metaphysics

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That friendship, though strengthened by economic ties, is rooted in metaphysics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

His first role at the University of Naples was to lecture on logic and metaphysics.

From Scientific American • Aug. 16, 2023

And what of the bridge between Barbie World, the self-contained “real world” of the Barbie movie, and the real real world in which you are reading this article about Barbie metaphysics?

From Slate • Aug. 15, 2023

“There’s some metaphysics, or luck, or secrets that we don’t know,” Mr. Wang said.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2023

In the tradition of the day, Hutton took an interest in nearly everything, from mineralogy to metaphysics.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson