The result is a truly scholarly, complete and reliable translation and commentary. One of the most important philosophical works of the seventeenth century, Leibniz's Discourse on Metaphysics brings ...

Her book will be important for scholars of Nietzsche's metaphysics, and of the history of philosophy and science more generally. ‘With clarity, verve, and philosophical sophistication, Tsarina Doyle ...

“IF the illusion of the scholastic method is that from mere forms we can deduce essences, then the world-view which we call materialism is only a scholastic pastime.” This is the concluding ...

Chairs do not care about being sat on. How should we understand and explain this difference between things with minds and things without? This is the central question of the metaphysics of mind.

But is there a degree in metaphysics? Christine Breese, the visionary behind the University of Metaphysical Sciences, has revolutionized the way we think about higher education in this field. With its ...

Friedrich Nietzsche drew no distinction between Socrates and Plato in his diagnosis of the origin of philosophy and metaphysics. My argument will lean heavily on the scholarship of Gregory Vlastos to ...

What is reality made of? How do we know we exist, or if God exists? Join us as we test nine fundamental questions against the best scientific knowledge ...

COMMENTARY: Pope John Paul II’s 1993 encyclical reminds us to pray that we be more willing to die than to lie, cheat, steal, fornicate or commit adultery, let alone burn incense in front of an ...

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The most important section of Mandel’s document was entitled “The Metaphysics of Nationalized Property.” He recalled that in 1948, the Johnson-Forrest tendency had attempted to attribute to ...