Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
metafisica
Noun
/mɛtəˈfɪzɪks/
Definition
Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of existence, reality, and the fundamental nature of the universe.
Examples
- Many philosophers have contributed to the field of metafisica over the centuries.
- The discussion of metaphysical concepts often leads to deep philosophical inquiry.
- In her research, she explored various metaphysical theories.
Meaning
The term refers to the study of that which is beyond the physical, including concepts such as being, knowing, identity, time, and space.
Synonyms
- philosophy
- ontology
- theory of existence