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Meanings of metaphysic (metaphysics) in English

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Usage of metaphysics in English
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However, I don't propose to discuss politics, sociology, or metaphysics with you.
The picture of Dorian Gray (First printing version)
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I should be glad to learn of medicine rather than metaphysics today.
Celtic fire
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The great discoveries in physics, in metaphysics, in political science, are ours.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
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The philosophy, or the metaphysics, of cookery appears in the following passage:-
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
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His works on moral philosophy drew on political theory, history and metaphysics.
The Irish Times
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We leave to metaphysics the synthesis of the knower and the known.
The Concept of Nature / The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity...
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It's partly metaphysics, the nature of the soul, the definition of love.
The Guardian
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Time, as it passes, separates the good art from the bad metaphysics.
Brave new world revisited
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I now became desperate; as a last resource I turned to metaphysics.
The Crayon Papers
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Thus positivism, in this disciple, returned to the artless metaphysics of savages.
Cock Lane and Common-Sense
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Though the gentleman had the metaphysics of Hudibras, though he were able
Select Speeches of Daniel Webster, 1817-1845
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Herein lies the seductive pull of old-time drugging and of modern metaphysics.
Nature Cure: Philosophy & Practice Based on the Unity of Disease...
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He listened to philosophic discussions, to metaphysics, to esthetics, to impersonal experience.
East of eden
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This is grad-school territory, where the first reference is to Hegel's metaphysics.
Reuters
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The elements of their own metaphysics might have taught them better lessons.
Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke
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These excommunications of metaphysics also seem rather childish at the present day.
The Mind and the Brain / Being the Authorised Translation of L'Â...
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