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Doctor of Metaphysics (PhD, Ph.D., or DMETA; Latin: Metaphysica doctor or doctor Metaphysica), also called a Metaphysical Science Doctorate, is a purported academic degree. While academic universities may teach Metaphysics as a branch of Philosophy, [1] the Doctor of Metaphysics degree is a non-secular (religious based) degree. It is a real ...
Ernest Shurtleff Holmes (January 21, 1887 – April 7, 1960) was an American New Thought writer, teacher, and leader. He was the founder of a spiritual movement known as Religious Science, part of the greater New Thought movement, whose spiritual philosophy is known as "The Science of Mind."
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 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 ...
His commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics was probably written in stages, the first version having started around 1297, [24] with significant additions and amendments possibly after the completion of the main body of the Ordinatio. [27] His Expositio on the Metaphysics was lost for centuries but was recently rediscovered and edited by Giorgio ...
Koons was born in Saint Paul.Son of Charles Bruce and Margaret Constance (Suter) Koons. He received a Bachelor in Philosophy from Michigan State University, 1979; a Master of Arts in Philosophy and Theology, Oxford University, England, 1981; and a Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1987.
Peirce divided metaphysics into (1) ontology or general metaphysics, (2) psychical or religious metaphysics, and (3) physical metaphysics. Henri Bergson (1859 – 1941) – French philosopher, influential especially in the first half of the 20th century. Bergson considered change to be the fundamental nature of reality.
Raymond A. Moody Jr. (born June 30, 1944) is an American philosopher, psychiatrist, physician and author, most widely known for his books about afterlife and near-death experiences (NDE), a term that he coined in 1975 in his best-selling book Life After Life. [1]