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metaphysics

[met-uh-fiz-iks] / ˌmɛt əˈfɪz ɪks /


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The company named the core of its product, Ontology, after the branch of metaphysics that studies existence.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

Hall founded the Philosophical Research Society in 1934 to promote the study of philosophy, comparative religion, mysticism and metaphysics in Los Angeles and beyond.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2023

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

From Scientific American • Aug. 16, 2023

Some people feel that science should be concerned with only the first part; they regard the question of the initial situation as a matter for metaphysics or religion.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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