Ambiguous Quote by Bertrand Russell

Philosophizing is a process of making sense out of experience.

— Susanne Katherina Langer

To philosophize is to doubt.

— Michel de Montaigne

To philosophize means to make vivid.

— Novalis

“Philosophy is the critically reflective, systematically articulated attempt to illumine our human experience in depth and set it in a vision of the whole.”

— W. Norris Clarke

The act of philosophizing involves the character of the philosopher.

— Jacques Maritain

All philosophies are mental fabrications. There has never been a single doctrine by which one could enter the true essence of things.

— Anonymous

Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation. There is in the living…

— William James

Philosophizing means, then, to ascend from public dogma to essentially private knowledge.

— Leo Strauss

Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.

— Francis Bacon

“[On philosophizing] Sometimes you have to talk to find out what you think.”

— Dan Kieran

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