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#The branch of [[philosophy]] that examines the nature of reality, including the relationship between mind and matter, substance and attribute, fact and value.
#The branch of [[philosophy]] that examines the [[nature]] of reality, including the relationship between mind and matter, substance and attribute, fact and value.
#The [[theory|theoretical]] or first principles of a particular discipline.
#The [[theory|theoretical]] or first principles of a particular discipline.
#A priori speculation upon questions that are unanswerable to [[scientific method|scientific observation]], analysis, or experiment.
#A priori speculation upon questions that are unanswerable to [[scientific method|scientific observation]], analysis, or experiment.

Latest revision as of 17:01, 17 February 2023

metaphysics

noun

  1. The branch of philosophy that examines the nature of reality, including the relationship between mind and matter, substance and attribute, fact and value.
  2. The theoretical or first principles of a particular discipline.
  3. A priori speculation upon questions that are unanswerable to scientific observation, analysis, or experiment.