fundamental philosophy

collocation in English

meaningsoffundamentalandphilosophy

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fundamental
adjective
uk
/ˌfʌn.dəˈmen.təl/
us
/ˌfʌn.dəˈmen.t̬əl/
forming the base, from which everything ...
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philosophy
noun
uk
/fɪˈlɒs.ə.fi/
us
/fɪˈlɑː.sə.fi/
the use of reason in understanding such things as the nature of the real world and existence, the use and limits of knowledge, and the principles of ...
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(Definition offundamentalandphilosophyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That is theirfundamentalphilosophyand belief.
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This is not for me a matter offundamentalphilosophy.
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The private sector is part of myfundamentalphilosophyand that of my party.
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I do not know how that squares with theirfundamentalphilosophy.
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Some of its worst aspects have been neutered, but itsfundamentalphilosophyand purpose remain.
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Those simple facts ought to be enshrined by both management and workforce in each firm as part offundamentalphilosophy.
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There is afundamentalphilosophyhere, which says: living means functioning, living means working, living means participation in capitalist competition.
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It is a very simple, well-tried andfundamentalphilosophythat in business and industry the circle of events starts with an order.
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It is becoming more and more clear when we are dealing with these subjects that the argument is onfundamentalphilosophyand political beliefs.
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There is only onefundamentalphilosophyneeded for companies, and it is high time that someone said it and that it was realised.
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At the beginning of the twentieth century, afundamentalphilosophywas developed regarding activities of the station that is still, basically, in effect today.
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Thefundamentalphilosophyof this model is to bring physician-centred definitive care to the patient, rather than bringing the patient to the care.
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Hisfundamentalphilosophywas that, to understand the structural chemistry of the brain, it was necessary to identify all brain components.
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There is afundamentalphilosophyof life and education underlying the work of the school, which gives clear direction to all its activities.
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She stressed that the political principle of non-aggression is not a primary and that it only has validity as a consequence of a morefundamentalphilosophy.
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Thefundamentalphilosophyof the event was that all costs were absorbed by the organisers sponsors and artists directly so that the charities would receive full benefit of donations.
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