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metaphysics
Definition
- Metaphysics is one of the oldest, least explicit, and most controversial disciplines in Western philosophy as far as its evaluation is concerned. There has been no widely accepted definition, nor any strict delimitation of its subject and goal so far. [Source: Encyclopedia of Time: Science, Philosophy, Theology, & Culture; Metaphysics]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/metaphysics
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