Filosófico



Example: Leí un ensayo filosófico sobre la naturaleza humana.

Definition


"Filosófico" is an adjective describing something related to philosophy, such as ideas, discussions, or works that involve the study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, reason, and language. For example, a "filosófico" essay examines deep human nature topics.

Etymology


The word "filosófico" comes from the Greek roots 'philo-' meaning 'loving' and 'sophia' meaning 'wisdom.' It entered Spanish through Latin 'philosophicus,' retaining the sense of someone or something connected to the love of wisdom. Did you know? The term originally referred to a lover of knowledge in a broad sense, not just academic philosophy.

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"Filosófico" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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