metaphysicsnoun [ U ]
uk/ˌmet.əˈfɪz.ɪks/us/ˌmet̬.əˈfɪz.ɪks/the part of philosophy that is about understanding existence and knowledge
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Philosophy
- aesthete
- aesthetic
- anthropocentric
- Aristotle
- axiomatic
- globalist
- holism
- idealism
- individualism
- materialism
- postmodernism
- pseudo-science
- rationalism
- rationalist
- realism
- theorize
- theory
- utilitarianism
- yang
- yin
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metaphysical
adjective uk/ˌmet.əˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌmet̬.əˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/
Examples
- Most teenagers ask themselves metaphysical questions such as "What is love?" and "What is death?
Most teenagers ask themselves metaphysical questions such as "What is love?" and "What is death?"