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English
Etymology
From un- + philosophize.
Verb
unphilosophize (third-person singular simple present unphilosophizes, present participle unphilosophizing, simple past and past participle unphilosophized)
- (transitive) To degrade from the character of a philosopher.
- December 14, 1713, Alexander Pope, letter to Joseph Addison
- But we must return (thro' our very condition of being) to our narrow selves, and those things that affect our selves: our passions, our interests, flow in upon us, and unphilosophize us into meer mortals