Principles
Principles noun - General or basic truths on which other truths or theories can be based.
Usage example: if you don't learn the principles of algebra now, you won't understand much later on
Philosophy and principles are semantically related In some cases you can use "Philosophy" instead a noun "Principles".
Philosophy
Philosophy noun - The basic beliefs or guiding principles of a person or group.
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Synonyms for Philosophy
Principles and philosophy are semantically related in outlook topic. You can use "Principles" instead a noun "Philosophy", if it concerns topics such as beliefs.
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Related pairs
- belief and principles
- belief and philosophy
- principle and principles
- principle and philosophy
- truth and principles
- truth and philosophy
- morality and principles
- morality and philosophy
- creed and principles
- creed and philosophy
- tenet and principles
- tenet and philosophy
- doctrine and principles
- doctrine and philosophy
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