philosophize
verb (used without object)
to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner.
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
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In Hamlet the hero has been philosophizing to his heart's content, when a funeral procession approaches— Hamlet: What, the fair Ophelia?
From Richard Wagner Composer of Operas by John F. Runciman
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