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philosophize

[fi-los-uh-fahyz] / fɪˈlɒs əˌfaɪz /


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His writing, she added, made people “free to philosophize in a way that, to paraphrase Mills’ first intellectual hero Marx, seeks not merely to describe the world, but to transform it.”

From Washington Post

Socrates loved to stroll and philosophize, and Aristotle taught his classes while he walked up and down the walkways of the Lyceum.

From Salon

He could have handled the crisis the way his father might have — taking the high road, atoning and philosophizing, letting the voters decide whether they knew his heart or didn’t.

From Washington Post

As his characters cogitate and self-medicate, scheme and philosophize, his subject is less the content of their thoughts than the mind contemplating itself.

From Washington Post

And like so many of us over the past year, she makes the most out of life inside four walls, finding universes of meaning in furniture and philosophizing about the world beyond the window.

From New York Times