Metaphysics is a primary subject area in philosophy which investigates the nature, constitution, and structure of reality. It also deals with notions such as causation, time, modality (necessity and possibility), particulars and universals, and the relation of mind to body.
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  • The Metaphysics Research Lab
    Developers of the axiomatic theory of abstract objects and relations.
  • 20th World Congress of Philosophy: Metaphysics
    Proceedings of the 20th WCP, with an archive of papers contributed in Metaphysics.
  • Big Bang Philosophy
    Exploring the consequences of a finite universe.
  • SOSIG: Metaphysics
    Metaphysics resource page from the Social Science Information Gateway.
  • Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Mereology
    The relations of part to whole and of part to part within a whole; by Achille Varzi.
  • A Radical New Metaphysics
    A paper by Tom Milner-Gulland presented at the Philosophy As Conference, November 30th, 2002
  • Book I of Hegel's Science of Logic - Being
    Hegel's Science of Logic, linked to commentary by Lenin. The Doctrine of Being (Quality - Quantity - Measure).
  • Hong Kong Baptist University: Kant's Theocentric Metaphysics
    Essay by Prof. Stephen Palmquist answering the question, "Was Kant the destroyer of Metaphysics?"
  • Wikipedia: Metaphysics
    A collaboratively edited article explaining several central metaphysical problems: the problem of objecthood, the problem of universals, and the mind-body problem.
  • Philosophy Articles for Debate
    Eric Faragher's site, with material on time, freedom, and several other metaphysical problems.
  • Metaphysical Review: Archives and Discussion
    Archive of this on-line metaphysics journal.
  • Two Contemporary Approaches to Transcendental Arguments
    Karl-Otto Apel and Zeljko Loparic on their transcendental arguments in critical relationship with other philosophical trends of the age.
  • Episteme Links: Metaphysics
    A collection of on-line resources.

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  • Metaphysics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphysics
    Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy investigating principles of reality ... Metaphysics is called the "first philosophy" by Aristotle. ...[2008/11/28]
  • Aristotle's Metaphysics (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
    URL : plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle-metaphysics
    ... in the history of philosophy to bear the title "Metaphysics" was the treatise by ... As we noted above, metaphysics (or, first philosophy) is the science which ...[2008/12/01]
  • Metaphysics (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
    URL : plato.stanford.edu/entries/metaphysics
    ... of Aristotle's philosophy that they should attempt Metaphysics only after they ... of metaphysics, the usual meaning of substance' outside philosophy is stuff' ...[2008/12/01]
  • Metaphysics : Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online
    URL : www.rep.routledge.com/article/N095
    Metaphysics. Metaphysics is a broad area of philosophy marked out by two types of inquiry. ... He called it first philosophy', sometimes also the science of ...[2008/11/25]
  • CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Metaphysics
    URL : www.newadvent.org/cathen/10226a.htm
    That portion of philosophy which treats of the most general and fundamental principles underlying all reality and all knowledge[2008/10/28]
  • What is Metaphysics? Philosophy of the Nature of Being, Existence ...
    URL : atheism.about.com/od/philosophybranches/p/Metaphysics.htm
    Because metaphysics is technically the study of all reality, and thus whether ... Much of philosophy is an exercise in some form of metaphysics and we all have a ...[2008/11/26]
  • Philosophy of Metaphysics: Quotes by Aristotle, Hume, Kant, Popper ...
    URL : www.spaceandmotion.com/Metaphysics-Hume-Kant-Popper-Kuhn.htm
    Metaphysics / Philosophy Quotes by Aristotle, David Hume, Immanuel Kant, Karl ... Discussion of Philosophy / Metaphysics Quotes explaining David Hume's Problem of ...[2008/05/07]
  • Metaphysics, study of idealism, dualism, materialism, evil ...
    URL : www.philosophyclass.com/metaphysics.htm
    Metaphsics, study of idealism, dualism, materialism, evil, cosmological, ... Platonism has been an extremely influential philosophy down through the centuries. ...[2000/05/22]
  • 20th WCP: Philosophy as Metaphysics
    URL : www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/Meta/MetaKatr.htm
    On the basis of philosophy as metaphysics, an original approach is offered which ... [3] Katretchko S. L. Philosophy as metaphysics (program of a course of ...[1999/02/10]
  • metaphysics: Definition from Answers.com
    URL : www.answers.com/topic/metaphysics
    metaphysics n. (used with a sing. verb) Philosophy. The branch of philosophy that examines the nature of reality, including the relationship between[2008/11/15]
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