The main point, though, is that philosophy isn't distinguished so much by what it's about as by the nature of the activity.
The presentation of opinions, theories, or advice isn't philosophy, no matter what the content. Doing philosophy involves thinking about things in a certain way, offering arguments for one's ideas and meeting arguments against them.
Philosophy is not a picking and choosing what body of thought one would like to call one's own or would like to believe in a choice based upon personal preferences or feelings.
Philosophy is a pursuit. One can choose to be philosophical. One can choose to be a philosopher. One can not choose a Philosophy.
Philosophy, insofar as it may be correlated at all to a "way of Life", is a form of thinking meant to guide action or to prescribe a way of life. The philosophic way of life , if there is one, is displayed in a life in which action is held to be best directed when philosophical reflection has provided that direction; example ( Sócrates) the paradigm of a philosopher
A person who offers views of theories and profound questions in ethics, metaphysics, logic and other relate fields. The person has sufficient expertise in the subject matter question, the claim made by the person is within her área of expertise
