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The continual pursuit of meanings-wider, clearer, more negotiable, more articulate meanings- is philosophy.

— Susanne Katherina Langer

Philosophy aims at the logical clarification of thoughts. Philosophy is not a body of doctrine but an activity. A philosophical work consists essentially of…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

Each of the parts of philosophy is a philosophical whole, a circle rounded and complete in itself. In each of these parts, however, the…

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

“If the process fails at any point, the idea in question lacks cognitive content. When carried through successfully, however, it yields a ‘just definition’…

— David Hume

“The philosopher seeks a generality beyond the boundaries of science; he attempts to frame a comprehensive and coherent framework of ideas within which the…

— William Barrett

When we say that Philosophy tries to clear up the meanings of concepts we do not mean that it is simply concerned to substitute…

— Charles D. Broad

Philosophy, like science, consists of theories or insights arrived at as a result of systemic reflection or reasoning in regard to the data of…

— Joseph Alexander Leighton

To repeat abstractly, universally, and distinctly in concepts the whole inner nature of the world , and thus to deposit it as a reflected…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“philosophy is the discipline that involves creating concepts” .”

— Gilles Deleuze

Philosophy attempts, not to discover new truths about the world, but to gain a clear view of what we already know and believe about…

— Michael Dummett

“The purpose of philosophy isn’t complex theorizing, it is simple and clear thinking in relation to life’s big questions.”

— Steven Colborne

“Philosophy is about picking up an idea or a combination of ideas, then, like a toddler with its toys - twisting, turning, pulling, arranging,…

— Monaristw