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Metaphysics
Meaning
Noun
●
In Philosophy:
The
branch
of
philosophy
which studies
fundamental
principles
intended
to
describe
or
explain
all that
is, and which are not themselves
explained
by anything more
fundamental
; the study of
first principles
; the study of being
insofar as
it is being (Latin:
ens
in
quantum
ens
).
●
In Philosophy:
The
view
or
theory
of a particular
philosopher
or school of
thinkers
concerning
the
first principles
which
describe
or
explain
all that
is.
●
In Logic:
The
metalogic
of
physics
; the
logical
framework
of
physics
.
●
Any
fundamental
principles
or rules.
●
The study of a
supersensual
realm
or of
phenomena
which
transcend
the physical world.
⚠️
Displeasingly
abstruse
,
complex
material
on any subject.
●
plural of metaphysic
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