Synonyms of philosophies

philosophies

noun

plural of philosophy

as in ideologies

the basic beliefs or guiding principles of a person or group

our philosophy is to do no harm to anyone

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ideologies
• doctrines
• axioms
• creeds
• gospels
• dogmas
• theories
• metaphysics
• credos
• tenets
• testaments
• manifestos
• watchwords

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of philosophies

Rather than rivals, the Reaper and TB2 represent two distinct philosophies of unmanned warfare. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 26 July 2026

Apart from the abundant trade of silk and spices, the Silk Road facilitated the transfer of technologies and philosophies and the interaction of Indian and Chinese peoples. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 July 2026

The encouraging reality is organizations do not need entirely new philosophies to adapt to this era. — Rj Friedman, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

For Åkerfeldt, there were two competing philosophies driving the band’s music. — Sam Goldner, Pitchfork, 19 July 2026

Both profile well for the new philosophies implemented at the plate and on the mound. — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 17 July 2026

In the united Japan, each bushō was represented by their kabuto, a ceremonial and protective helmet that showed their lineage and philosophies via its own signature style. — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 17 July 2026

With limited resources to contend with, the differing philosophies inevitably clashed and created a situation where Zelensky had to choose between the two. — Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 16 July 2026

Slowik has similar philosophies to Matt LaFleur, so that should help Willis, but playmakers are limited, so the coach will have to work extra hard to position his quarterback for success. — Mike Jones, New York Times, 14 July 2026