Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

continental philosophy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.89 in modern English

Syllables: con-ti-nen-tal phi-los-o-phy
IPA

36

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

7

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various philosophical traditions strongly influenced by certain 19th and 20th century philosophers from mainland Europe, such as Hegel.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

continental philosophies (plural)

Antonyms

analytic philosophy

Questions

What does continental philosophy mean?: Any of various philosophical traditions strongly influenced by certain 19th and 20th century philosophers from mainland Europe, such as Hegel.

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