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World University Rankings for Philosophy Majors
The top ten universities in philosophy in the world are new york University, Rutgers University, Pittsburgh University, Oxford University, Australian National University, London School of Economics and Political Science, Cambridge University, Harvard University, King's College London and Princeton University.

Philosophy is a discipline that studies universal and basic issues, including existence, knowledge, value, reason, mind, language and other fields.

It differs from other disciplines in that philosophy has a unique way of thinking, such as critical way and systematic method, and is based on rational argumentation. In daily language, it can be extended to the most basic beliefs, concepts or attitudes of individuals or groups.

The word "zhe" originated in China very early and has a long history. For example, the words "Confucius' Ten Philosophers" and "ancient sages" refer to people who are good at thinking and knowledgeable, that is, western countries are similar to "philosophers" and "thinkers". ?

It is generally believed that China's philosophy originated in the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, represented by Confucius' Confucianism, Laozi's Taoism, Mozi's Mohist School and later Legalists. In fact, in the previous Book of Changes, philosophical issues have been discussed.

The definition of philosophy has always been controversial, and this field has been expanding with history and changing according to the interests of different times in different issues. It is generally believed that philosophy is a method, not a set of propositions, propositions or theories.

The study of philosophy is based on rational thinking, seeking to make tested assumptions without jumping out of faith or just analogy. Different philosophers have different views on the nature of reasoning.