Antimetaphysics
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Antimetaphysics is a noun meaning (philosophy) The belief that spiritual and religious metaphysics is a delusion and pursuing it impedes the advancement of knowledge.
Meaning
(philosophy) The belief that spiritual and religious metaphysics is a delusion and pursuing it impedes the advancement of knowledge.
Example Sentences
Antimetaphysics is basically a Machian heritage.
At logical positivism's heart is antimetaphysics, or, to put it positively, a spirit of enlightenment and anti-metaphysical factual research
Almost nothing is more striking than the antimetaphysics imputed to Wittgenstein by those interpreters who, indeed, see him as so clearly antimetaphysical.
Word Forms
- anti-metaphysics
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antimetaphysicalism, metametaphysics, metaphysicianism, metaphysic, pseudometaphysics, metaphysicks.
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