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philosophy vs precept

precept vs philosophy

philosophy and precept both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
philosophy Yes No No No
precept Yes No No No
As nouns, precept is a hyponym of philosophy; that is, precept is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than philosophy:
  • philosophy: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
  • precept: a doctrine that is taught
philosophy (noun) precept (noun)
the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics a doctrine that is taught
a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school rule of personal conduct
any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation
Difference between philosophy and precept

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