Metaphysics – Quotes

It is right that

It is right that we be concerned with the scientific probity of metaphysics. Gabriel Marcel

Metaphysics is a science.

Metaphysics is a science. Gabriel Marcel

If our previous analyses are correct, they all point to the same conclusion, that metaphysical adventures are doomed to fail when their authors substitute the fundamental concepts of any particular science for those of metaphysics. Etienne Gilson

The verbal interpretation, on

The verbal interpretation, on the other hand, i.e. the metaphysics of quantum physics, is on far less solid ground. In fact, in more than forty years physicists have not been able to provide a clear metaphysical model. Erwin Schrodinger

Epistemology now flourishes with

Epistemology now flourishes with various complementary approaches. This includes formal epistemology, experimental philosophy, cognitive science and psychology, including relevant brain science, and other philosophical subfields, such as metaphysics, action theory, language, and mind. It is not as though all questions of armchair, traditional epistemology are already settled conclusively, with unanimity or even consensus. We still … Read more

We call metaphysics the

We call metaphysics the Science of Life, because to know pure metaphysics is to renew the life and make death and accident impossible. Emma Curtis Hopkins

The knowledge that is

The knowledge that is suited to our situation and powers, the whole compass of moral, natural, and mathematical science, was neglected by the new Platonists; whilst they exhausted their strength in the verbal disputes of metaphysics, attempted to explore the secrets of the invisible world, and studied to reconcile Aristotle with Plato, on subjects of … Read more

It is right that

Metaphysics is a science.

If our previous analyses

The verbal interpretation, on

Epistemology now flourishes with

We call metaphysics the

The knowledge that is

In both metaphysics and

Metaphysics is a cobweb

In metaphysics, the notion