Collocations for philosophy - noun

ancient, classical, Enlightenment, medieval
contemporary, modern
Buddhist, Chinese, Christian, Greek, Hindu, Islamic, etc.
Eastern, Western
judicial, moral, natural (historical), political, religious, social, etc.
the attraction of Marxism as a social philosophy

analytic, existential, feminist, postmodern, etc.

the philosophy of history, religion, science, etc.

competing, differing
governing, guiding, prevailing
humanism—the prevailing philosophy today in the Western world

basic, core, general, underlying
homespun (esp. BrE), simple
the homespun philosophy that kept her going during this difficult period

personal
corporate
conservative, liberal
design, economic, educational, management, market, political, religious, social
a furniture-maker's design philosophy

develop, formulate
Over the years he has developed his own personal philosophy.

articulate
adopt, embrace, espouse, follow
share
We share the same guiding philosophy.

reflect
Does this in any way reflect your own philosophy?

reject
base sth on
These ideas are based on his political philosophy.

guide sth, influence sth, inform sth, underlie sth, underpin sth
the philosophy underlying the education system

philosophy behind
The new measures were introduced with no explanation of the philosophy behind them.

a philosophy of life, a philosophy of mind