Meanings
nounphilosophation (countable and uncountable, plural philosophations)
plural philosophations
- countableobsoleteuncountablephilosophical speculation and discussion
there need no other or further philosophation concerning the same
1655, Samuel Hartlib, His Legacy of Husbandry1 more example
I hope it will offend no Man if we send them quite packing from our Philosophations touching an Incorporeal Being or Spirit
1681, Joseph Glanvill, Saducismus Triumphatus
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