Phil'o-sōph'ic or Phil'o-sōph'ic-al

(Synop. § 130), c. [Lat. philosophicus, Fr. philosophique, Sp. & It. filosofico.]

1. Pertaining to, or proceeding from, philosophy; as, philosophic pride.
2. Skilled in, or evincing, philosophy; hence, characterizing a philosopher; rational; wise; temperate; calm; cool.