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philosophical system vs asceticism

asceticism vs philosophical system

philosophical system and asceticism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
philosophical system Yes No No No
asceticism Yes No No No
As nouns, asceticism is a hyponym of philosophical system; that is, asceticism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than philosophical system:
  • philosophical system: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
  • asceticism: the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state
philosophical system (noun) asceticism (noun)
a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state
Difference between philosophical system and asceticism

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