Metafísicas (en. Metaphysical)

/metafísika/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Part of philosophy that studies the nature, structure, and origin of reality.
Metaphysics is fundamental to understanding concepts such as being and existence.
La metafísica es fundamental para comprender conceptos como el ser y la existencia.
Aspect or dimension that cannot be perceived or measured physically.
In his work, the author explores the metaphysics of love and death.
En su obra, el autor explora las metafísicas del amor y la muerte.

Etymology

The word 'metaphysics' comes from the Greek 'meta' (beyond) and 'physika' (the physical), referring to aspects of reality that transcend the material.

Common Phrases and Expressions

metaphysics of being
Reference to studies on existence and the nature of being.
metafísica del ser
metaphysics of love
Philosophical analysis of the nature of love and its existential implications.
metafísica del amor

Related Words

ontology
Study of being, its nature, and its categories.
ontología
epistemology
Study of knowledge, its nature, and limits.
epistemología
theology
Study of the divine and its attributes.
teología

Slang Meanings

Things that do not have an immediate practical meaning.
It seems to me that talking about metaphysics is a waste of time.
Me parece que hablar de metafísicas es perder el tiempo.
Debates or ideas that are very abstract and not concrete.
Those are just metaphysical discourses that lead nowhere.
Esos son solo discursos metafísicas que no llevan a nada.