philosophical angles
[fɪ.ləˈsɑ.fɪ.kəl ˈæŋ.ɡəlz]
noun phrasepl: philosophical angles
perspectivas filosóficas; ângulos filosóficos
1. Different viewpoints or approaches to understanding a philosophical concept, problem, or issue from multiple perspectives
The professor examined the question of free will from several philosophical angles.
O professor examinou a questão do livre arbítrio sob várias perspectivas filosóficas.
2. Distinct theoretical frameworks or schools of thought applied to analyze a particular subject matter
We need to consider this ethical dilemma from different philosophical angles, including utilitarianism and deontology.
Precisamos considerar este dilema ético sob diferentes ângulos filosóficos, incluindo utilitarismo e deontologia.
3. Particular angles of investigation or inquiry that emphasize philosophical reasoning and analysis
The researcher approached the problem from philosophical angles rather than purely empirical ones.
O pesquisador abordou o problema sob perspectivas filosóficas em vez de puramente empíricas.
This phrase is predominantly used in academic, intellectual, and educational contexts in both English-speaking countries and Brazil. It reflects the value placed on critical thinking and multiple viewpoints in Western philosophical traditions. In Brazilian universities, the phrase 'perspectivas filosóficas' is commonly used in seminar discussions and academic papers to encourage students to examine topics from various philosophical schools of thought.
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