As commonly practiced, philosophy is the attempt to find good reasons for conventional beliefs.

John N Gray
As commonly practiced, philosophy is the attempt to find good...
As commonly practiced, philosophy is the attempt to find good...
As commonly practiced, philosophy is the attempt to find good...
As commonly practiced, philosophy is the attempt to find good...
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When you have a problem with someone, rather than just blaming them or being upset by their behavior, the wise thing to do is to try to understand where they’re coming from. What philosophy is all about is being able to understand another person’s perspective and not automatically assume that a person’s beliefs are wrong simply because they appear to lead to bad results.

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