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metaphysics
UK
/ˌmet.əˈfɪz.ɪks/
US
/ˌmɛtəˈfɪzɪks/
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metaphysics
pl
Her interest in metaphysics led her to question the nature of existence.
Son intérêt pour la métaphysique l’a conduite à s’interroger sur la nature de l’existence.
The metaphysics of economics can be difficult to separate from its practical applications.
La métaphysique de l’économie peut être difficile à distinguer de ses applications pratiques.
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Synonyms
UK
/ˌmet.əˈfɪz.ɪks/
US
/ˌmɛtəˈfɪzɪks/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "metaphysics seminar").
She took a metaphysics approach to the problem.
Elle a adopté une approche métaphysique du problème.
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metaphysics
metaphysics
pl
The metaphysic of Aristotle has influenced many Western philosophical traditions.
La métaphysique d’Aristote a influencé de nombreuses traditions philosophiques occidentales.
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In his studies, he focused on metaphysics to understand the nature of reality beyond the physical world.
The metaphysics of mathematics can be quite challenging, as it deals with abstract concepts and theories.
The proposal was dismissed as mere metaphysics with no real-world relevance.
She enrolled in an intensive metaphysics seminar to explore questions about existence.
The professor's lecture on metaphysic challenged the students to think about the nature of reality beyond the physical world.
The metaphysic of Aristotle has influenced many Western philosophical traditions.
In the study of science, the metaphysic often involves questions about the nature of scientific laws and theories.