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1. • • This refers to the metaphysics implicit in ontological and epistemological philosophical assumptions which still rule in psychology.
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   What is metaphysics?

   • It is not easy to say what metaphysics is. Ancient and Medieval philosophers might have said that metaphysics was, like chemistry or astrology, to be defined by its subject-matter: metaphysics was the “science” that studied “being as such” or “the first causes of things” or “things that do not change”.

   Metaphysics (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

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   Is psychology a metaphysics?

   • Nevertheless, it is clear that psychology as early as the seventeenth century can be associated with knowledge pertaining to individuals. It had at that time become a kind of anthropology, focusing on each individual’s current life. This, in many ways, represents the opposite of what metaphysics actually is.

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   What is metaphysics in postmedieval philosophy?

   • metaphysics, branch of philosophy whose topics in antiquity and the Middle Ages were the first causes of things and the nature of being. In postmedieval philosophy, however, many other topics came to be included under the heading “metaphysics.” (The reasons for this development will be discussed in the body of the article.)

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   What is the difference between 'general metaphysics' and'special metaphysics?

   • He distinguished between ‘general metaphysics’ (or ontology), the study of being as such, and the various branches of ‘special metaphysics’, which study the being of objects of various special sorts, such as souls and material bodies.

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3. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullThe metaphysics of psychology and a dialectical perspective

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   Nov 29, 2020 · By revealing the shortcomings of reductionism and elementarism, dialectics highlight the complex and dynamic nature of psychological processes and provide an original way of conceptualizing crucial theoretical and methodological issues of psychology as a discipline.

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   Definition. Metaphysics is the study of the most general features of reality, including existence, objects and their properties, possibility and necessity, space and time, change, causation, and the relation between matter and mind. It is one of the oldest branches of philosophy.

5. dictionary.apa.org › metaphysicsAPA Dictionary of Psychology

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   Apr 19, 2018 · metaphysics. Updated on 04/19/2018. n. the branch of philosophy that deals with the question of the nature of ultimate reality; as such, it is considered to be the most abstract and speculative branch of philosophy.

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7. plato.stanford.edu › entries › metaphysicsMetaphysics - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   Sep 10, 2007 · 2.1 Being As Such, First Causes, Unchanging Things. 2.2 Categories of Being and Universals. 2.3 Substance. 3. The Problems of Metaphysics: the “New” Metaphysics. 3.1 Modality. 3.2 Space and Time. 3.3 Persistence and Constitution. 3.4 Causation, Freedom and Determinism. 3.5 The Mental and Physical. 3.6 Social Metaphysics. 4.

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   Apr 19, 2024 · Metaphysics, branch of philosophy whose topics in antiquity and the Middle Ages were the first causes of things and the nature of being. Later, many other topics came to be included under the heading ‘metaphysics.’

9. link.springer.com › content › pdfChapter 2 The Metaphysical Foundations of the Human Person

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   Chapter 2. The Metaphysical Foundations of the Human Person. In this chapter, we outline what the human being and human psychology look like from the A-T perspective and, especially, show how that perspective flows out of a larger picture of the world.

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    Aug 26, 2020 · As mentioned, the pivotal point in Kant’s critical philosophy is the role of psychology in metaphysics. The reason is that when Wolff defines the different areas of metaphysics, psychology is a central part, together with ontology, cosmology, and natural theology.