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Peter van Inwagen's 1983 monograph An Essay on Free Will [63] played an important role in rehabilitating libertarianism with respect to free will, in mainstream analytical philosophy. [64] In the book, he introduces the consequence argument and the term incompatibilism about free will and determinism , to stand in contrast to compatibilism ...
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The beginning of Aristotle's Metaphysics, one of the foundational texts of the discipline. Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that examines the basic structure of reality. It is traditionally seen as the study of mind-independent features of the world, but some theorists view it as an inquiry into the conceptual framework of human ...
Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that investigates principles of reality transcending those of any particular science. Cosmology and ontology are traditional branches of metaphysics. It is concerned with explaining the fundamental nature of being and the world . [ 1 ]
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This is a list of metaphysicians, philosophers who specialize in metaphysics. See also Lists of philosophers . This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The first main focus in the Metaphysics is attempting to determine how intellect "advances from sensation through memory, experience, and art, to theoretical knowledge". [9] Aristotle claims that eyesight provides the capability to recognize and remember experiences, while sound allows learning.
Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy concerned with the fundamental nature of being and the world. Metaphysics may also refer to: Metaphysical art, a style of painting created by Giorgio de Chirico; Metaphysical poets, a type of poetry in 17th-century England; Metaphysics, one of the principal works of Aristotle