metaphysical
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definition
noun
Or Eliot, who wrote on the Metaphysicals , Marvell, Dryden, Blake, Wordsworth, Baudelaire and, of course, Dante, as well as many other writers.
the metaphysical poets.
adjective
the essentially metaphysical question of the nature of the mind
of or relating to metaphysics.
On one level there is the English metaphysical tradition perhaps best exemplified by John Donne.
of or characteristic of the metaphysical poets.
example
This 'metaphysical' question has been much discussed.
Systems of thought that are fundamentally 'metaphysical' in nature are not testable and can therefore never be proven incorrect.
Some attacked his announcement, for example Smith who used a 'metaphysical' argument based on the simplicity of the inverse square law.
I think most New Zealanders would agree that it is appropriate to consider spiritual and 'metaphysical' matters as part of a consent process.
As an woman whose very life is jeopardized by the laws of the land, she responds to a different set of constraints, more material than 'metaphysical' .
And an immersion in his oeuvre is an effective cure for many chronic ailments of a 'metaphysical' nature that one might suffer.
Her first collection of poems interrogates the nature of physical and the 'metaphysical' knowledge.
The explanation for this is that physicians are ‘healers’ much in demand in dramas about physical, moral, 'metaphysical' evil.
Again, we find no reason to suppose that 'metaphysical' issues can be cleanly detached from epistemological concerns.
Even as intellectuals dismiss the nation-space as a 'metaphysical' concept, a transcendent notion, countless people across the world die and kill in the name of a nation.
Mediation between Christianity and Greek philosophy must substitute a 'metaphysical' Plato for an aporetic inquiring Socrates.
David is not a character of merit or interest, no matter what 'metaphysical' hoops he is forced through.
They'll agree to explain the properties we're talking about in scientific terms, and still insist that their 'metaphysical' questions remain.
It has unlimited potential to explore all sorts of 'metaphysical' and moral questions, but it is not doing that.
It begins to appear that the 'metaphysical' question of determinism is quite irrelevant to the rationality of our ascription of responsibility.
What is this 'metaphysical' view about free will that I wish to attack?
As noted earlier, we do not ally ourselves with any specific 'metaphysical' view or theoretical system, and prefer a bottom-up approach.
It could be argued that the inverted spectrum hypothesis is incoherent for deep 'metaphysical' and empirical reasons.
These belief assumptions, of course, do raise truth claims of a 'metaphysical' nature, but the way goes from within and out, and not the other way around.
The pursuit of such 'metaphysical' questions is just a high-minded distraction from the more pressing issue of confronting the dilemma of one's existence here and now.
However, Condillac had no right to simply-side step the 'metaphysical' question of the nature of body.
John Donne, 'metaphysical' poetry, ovarian cancer and chemotherapy might not normally suggest an entertaining night at the theatre.
On one level there is the English 'metaphysical' tradition perhaps best exemplified by John Donne.
His enduring little classic, The Problems of Philosophy, sketches the 'metaphysical' and epistemological views he then held.
Curry concedes that some intuition is involved in this meta-mathematics, but he claims that the 'metaphysical' nature of this intuition is irrelevant.
This is a remarkable argument, whereby Davidson derives a 'metaphysical' conclusion concerning the physical nature of mental states from premisses which concern their causal role.
As that great deflator of 'metaphysical' questions, philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, taught us, the meaning of a term is fixed by the community that uses it.
The essay is a reflection by Nancy on the physical and 'metaphysical' fallout of the heart transplant he had received ten years previously.
Somehow this bunny seemed more physical and less 'metaphysical' .
Clearly, whether that inference is valid or not turns on a 'metaphysical' question about the identity of persons and minds.
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