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One of the main reasons for the existence of philosophy is not that it enables you to find truth (it can never do that) but that it does provide you a refuge for definitions.

T. E. Hulme
Philosophy, Doe, Definitions
T. E. Hulme, Patrick McGuinness (2003). “Selected Writings”, p.77, Psychology Press
One of the main reasons for the existence of philosophy is not that it enables you to find truth (it can never do that) but that it does provide you a refuge for definitions.