quasi-philosophical
- a word derived from philosophical.
Example Sentences
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It is a very late entry in the long European tradition of the novel as a quasi-philosophical essay in disguise.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 19, 2019
After a bit of quasi-philosophical opening narration that recalls “Blood Simple,” Keating bounces between the mayhem out in the wilderness and flashbacks to what led the characters into Wyatt’s trap.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2016
Handey is best known as the writer and performer of “Deep Thoughts,” a series of quasi-philosophical cracked aphorisms that ran on “Saturday Night Live” from 1991 to 1998.
From New York Times ● Jul. 15, 2013
And we had a quasi-philosophical argument about it.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 30, 2013
They base it to a slight extent upon quasi-philosophical reasoning, and to a large extent on vaguely religious faith, to a large extent also on sentiment, ideally, abstractly poetical.
From God and the State by Bakunin, Mikhail Aleksandrovich