Search "Metaphysics"
|
|
About 495 pages (148,503 words) in 12 products |
|
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
 summary from source:
 Metaphysics and Epistemology Summary
73,629 words, approx. 245 pages Metaphysics and Epistemology In traditional Chinese philosophy, epistemology was not an explicitly developed discipline, even if Chinese philosophers since ancient times were interested in problems related to human knowledge and developed some implicit... summary from source:
Metaphysics, History Of Summary
11,841 words, approx. 40 pagesMetaphysics, History Of The word metaphysics derives from the Greek meta ta physika (literally, "after the things of nature"), an expression used by Hellenistic and later commentators to refer to Aristotle's untitled group of texts... summary from source:
Metaphysics Summary
10,595 words, approx. 35 pagesMetaphysics Physics is the scientific investigation of the fundamental nature of physical being. Metaphysics—at least within that tradition that traces itself back to Aristotle's eponymous treatise—is the philosophical... summary from source:
Metaphysics, Nature Of Summary
7,450 words, approx. 25 pagesMetaphysics, Nature Of Almost everything in metaphysics is controversial, and it is therefore not surprising that there is little agreement among those who call themselves metaphysicians about what precisely it is that they are attempting. In beginning... summary from source:
 Metaphysics Information
4,801 words, approx. 16 pages
 Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that investigates principles of reality transcending those of any particular science, traditionally, cosmology and ontology. It is also concerned with explaining the ultimate nature of being and the world.<sup...
 summary from source:
 The New York Observer Metaphysics of a Magazine
5/22/2005: 3,032 words, approx. 10 pagesThe invitation- my invitation-to the relaunch party for Radar magazine arrived in the form of Martha Stewart's head, in stiff paper, with a stick to glue it onto. Other invitees apparently received other celebrities (Gawker showed one that was Michael Jackson's head), but mine is... summary from source:
The New York Observer Zac Posen's Metaphysical Fashion: Outfits Within Outfits
12/12/2007: 418 words, approx. 1 pagesLast night, at the Neue Galerie's 6th annual Winter Gala, Zac Posen talked to us about art. While a number of art-world folks are abuzz over the current, exploding art market, the 27-year old fashion phenom said he's not impressed with the way things are...
Literary Criticism
summary from source:
 Critical Essay by Joseph Owens
15,569 words, approx. 52 pages
In the following essay, Owens studies how Medieval metaphysicians interpreted Aristotle's Metaphysics. Owens observes that the two apparently contradictory notions of being identified in Metaphysics (being as either an abstract, empty concept and being as related to the concept of God) were often merged by Medieval Christian thinkers, and he reviews the debate among later critics regarding the possibility of unifying the two concepts.
summary from source:
Franz Brentano
12,578 words, approx. 42 pages
In the following essay, originally published in 1862, Brentano discusses the nature of potential and actual being as analyzed by Aristotle in Metaphysics. Brentano examines Aristotle's definitions of potential and actual being and presents readings of them designed to resolve some difficulties within them. Finally, he explores the relationship between the two concepts, maintaining that "movement is the actuality of the potentiality."
 |
 |
 |
 |
Get the complete Metaphysics Study Pack, which includes everything on this page. Approximately 495 pages (at 300 words per page) in 11 products. |
| This Study Pack Contains: |
 | 10 Encyclopedia Articles |
| 2 Literature Criticism Essays |
|
Multiple Formats Available:
· online web format
· "print-friendly" format
· downloadable PDF format
· downloadable Word/RTF format |
|
Available Immediately Online |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
About 495 pages (148,503 words) in 12 products |
|
|
