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Noun

  • the philosophical study of being and knowing

Usage examples

  • The focus of his areas of study are ontology and metaphysics and their histories.
  • Among his principal contributions to this work were articles on Instinct, Theology and Metaphysics.
  • Transcendental philosophy, consequently, is not considered a traditional ontological form of metaphysics.
  • Like the Han learning scholars, he rejected the abstract metaphysics of the Neo-Confucians.
  • They translated Kant’s Metaphysics into Castilian Spanish.