Physics and metaphysics are two different methods of describing reality. Metaphysics is concerned with what is beyond science and sometimes replaces scientific knowledge. In the past, physics that contradicted metaphysical knowledge was considered heretical. However, there is now greater acceptance of scientific ideas. The discovery of quantum particles has caused people to reevaluate the relationship […]
Metaphysics and religion are linked as they both seek to understand the nature of existence and the role of God. Free will is a major issue for both, with metaphysicists trying to reconcile it with determinism. Theology examines God and invites contributions from both metaphysics and religion, but some religions discourage questioning. Metaphysics is a […]
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig explores the concept of “quality” as a philosophical measure of goodness. The Metaphysics of Quality suggests that individuals and societies are driven by the pursuit of quality, which explains how dynamic cities continue to grow and expand. Pirsig’s follow-up novel, Lila, further expands on his […]
Epistemology justifies metaphysical knowledge by explaining how concepts relate to reality. Metaphysics studies non-physical things and investigates why they exist. Epistemology focuses on knowledge and its sources, limitations, and characteristics. Metaphysical beliefs cannot rely on traditional scientific methods, so epistemology is crucial to their acceptance. When properly linked, epistemology and metaphysics explain nonscientific truths and […]
Metaphysics is a field of study that goes beyond physical laws and focuses on areas such as the afterlife and the powers of the mind. A degree in metaphysics can be obtained from traditional or specialized institutions and requires completion of courses, good grades, and certification tests. It encourages individuals to develop a personal philosophy […]
Metaphysics is a field of study beyond physical sciences, including philosophy, parapsychology, and astrology. It originated from Aristotle’s book “Metaphysics,” which combined theological questions with early forms of rational science. The term has expanded to include paranormal beliefs, alternative medicine, and spirituality. In the Western world, philosophy greatly influenced by Aristotle distinguishes physical and metaphysical […]
Spiritual metaphysics is the study of metaphysical concepts and emotions related to a person’s spirit, seeking to explain how people connect to the world. It focuses on a person’s spirit or soul, investigating connections individuals have with everything. The concept of mirroring has led it to be a tool for behavioral and emotional change. It […]