Metaphysics/Related Articles

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Parent topics

• Philosophy [r]: The study of the meaning and justification of beliefs about the most general, or universal, aspects of things. ^[e]

Subtopics

• Causation [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • David Hume [r]: (1711—1776) Scottish philosopher, economist, and historian. ^[e]
• Dispositions [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Dualism [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Existence [r]: A mode or manner of existing, and the state of continued being. ^[e]
• Free will [r]: The intuition, or philosophical doctrine, that one can control one's actions or freely choose among alternatives. ^[e]
• Identity (philosophy) [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • Reasons and Persons [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Modal worlds [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • Modal realism [r]: Philosophical theory that claims modal possible worlds are in some sense real, notably advocated by David Lewis. ^[e]
• Monism [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Ontology [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Persistence through time [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Philosophy of Spinoza [r]: A systematic, logical, rational philosophy developed by Baruch Spinoza in the seventeenth century in Europe ^[e]
• Possible worlds [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Scientific realism [r]: Philosophical position that posits that the entities proposed by science are real (as opposed to an epistemic abstraction). ^[e]
  • Bas van Fraassen [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • Ontic strucutral realism [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • Universals and Scientific Realism [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Time [r]: Add brief definition or description
  • Presentism [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Universals [r]: Add brief definition or description

Other related topics

• Aristotle [r]: Add brief definition or description
• David Armstrong [r]: Add brief definition or description
• David Lewis [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Theology [r]: Add brief definition or description