Forbes – Davide Banis
““What is philosophy?” is a very philosophical question, in that it lacks a clear and straightforward answer. When they asked it to 49 prominent colleagues, British philosophers Nigel Warburton and David Edmonds received many different definitions, ranging from “it’s a process of reflection on the deepest concepts” and “it’s about making sense of all this” to “it’s conceptual engineering” and “it’s about reflecting critically on social and political and economic arrangements.” Despite the absence of an unequivocal definition, what emerges from the answers is that philosophy is some kind of activity that entails questioning the nature of reality and existence, trying to find meaning in the human experience.” (more)