Philosophy....?

Buster Buchko: One word LOGIC, if that is not practical I do not know what practical means.

Cortez Badolato: Its a common misunderstanding that Philosophy is concerned only with over the top issues which the common man cannot understand. According to Bhagvad Gita, Lord Shree Krishna says that philosophy is the one which can be imbibed in out day to day lives to enhance and purify our souls.But in todays artificial world, it has become a mere tool for intellectuals to establish their supremacy....Show more

Giovanna Sherlin: ...no! Its called restriction, why restrict, philosophy?

Dulcie Edis: I used to. In fact, when Hamlet says "There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,Than are dreamt of in your philosophy" he means "science" when he says "philosophy".There was a period in time in which the greater scientific community speculated that all tests which could be done to accumulate data of the physical world had been done, and redone. They felt, ho! wever, that correlating this data and contemplating what it meant and how it affected us had been neglected. So they decided that further tests were fruitless and contemplation was what was required before all else, thus begetting the Age of Philosophy, which was in effect during Shakespeare's time....Show more

Karl Samiec: All thinking should concern itself with all other kinds of thinking. it is how you grow within your own field and grow someone else thoughts.

Leif Andreason: ask russell brand

Long Woltjer: Practical matters involve thinking. philosophy is about thinking. it means Love of knowledge. I would say that knowledge does have to do with practical matters and activity.... The more knowledge you have the more practical and effective you can work on something.So the question is not if it should concern itself with practical matters. More what the influence of philosophy is on what people do or do not do