Index of metaphysics articles

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world.[1] Someone who studies metaphysics can be called either a "metaphysician" or a "metaphysicist".[2]

A

Absolute idealism --

Absolute time and space
--
Abstract object
-- Absurdism -- Accident (philosophy) -- Accidentalism (philosophy) -- Action theory (philosophy) Actualism -- Adolph Stöhr -- Alfred North Whitehead Alvin Plantinga -- Ananda Coomaraswamy -- Anti-realism --
Apologism
-- Arda Denkel -- Aristotelianism -- Aristotle -- Arthur Schopenhauer -- Axiology

B

Baruch Spinoza --

Being
-- Bertrand Russell --
Bertrand Russell's views on philosophy
-- Body hopping -- Borussian myth -- Brian Leftow -- Bundle theory --

C

C. D. Broad -- Carlo Michelstaedter --

Categories of the understanding
--
Category of being
-- Causality -- Charles François d'Abra de Raconis -- Choice -- Church of Divine Science -- Clinamen --
Cogito ergo sum
Compatibilism and incompatibilism
-- Conatus -- Concept -- Conceptualism -- Concluding Unscientific Postscript to Philosophical Fragments -- Container space -- Counterpart theory -- Creative visualization --

D

Damon Young --

David Kellogg Lewis
-- David Kolb -- David Wiggins -- Dean Zimmerman (philosopher) -- Dermot Moran -- Determinism -- Dickinson S. Miller --
Disquisitions relating to Matter and Spirit
-- Doctrine of internal relations -- Donald Davidson (philosopher) -- Dorothy Emmet -- Downward causation --
Dualistic cosmology
-- Duns Scotus --
Duration (Bergson)
-- Dynamism (metaphysics) -- Dysteleology --

E

Edward N. Zalta -- Elbow Room (Dennett book) -- Eleatics -- Embodied cognition -- Emergence -- Endurantism -- Entity -- Essence -- Essentialism -- Eternalism (philosophy of time) -- Eternity of the world -- Event (philosophy) -- Evil demon -- Exemplification theory -- Existence -- Existentialism -- Experience -- Extension (metaphysics) --

F

Face-to-face -- Ferdinando Cazzamalli -- Form -- Formal distinction -- Fragmentalism --

Frankfurt counterexamples
-- Free will -- Free will in antiquity -- Frithjof Schuon --

G

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel -- George Berkeley -- G. E. Moore -- Gerardus Everardus Tros -- Gilbert Simondon --

Gottfried Leibniz
-- Graham Priest -- Growing block universe -- Gunk (mereology) --

H

Hilary Putnam --

Hindu idealism
--
Human spirit
--
Humanistic naturalism
--
Huna (New Thought)
-- Hylomorphism -- Hylozoism --

I

Ian Rumfitt -- Idea -- Idealism -- Identity and change -- Identity (philosophy) --

Identityism
-- Immanence -- Immanuel Kant -- Impenetrability -- Indefinite monism -- Indeterminism -- Information -- Inherence -- Intention --
Introduction to Metaphysics (Bergson)
-- Intuition (Bergson) --
Involution (philosophy)
-- Irrealism (philosophy) --

J

Jay Rosenberg -- Jean-Paul Sartre -- Jewish Science -- John Hawthorne -- John Locke -- Joseph Murphy (author) -- Judith Jarvis Thomson --

K

Kit Fine --

L

Law of attraction (New Thought) -- Letters to a Philosophical Unbeliever -- Libertarianism (metaphysics) -- List of metaphysicians -- Logical atomism -- Logical holism -- Ludwig Wittgenstein

M

Mahmoud Khatami -- Marcus Fronius -- Martin Heidegger Mary Ellen Tracy --

Material monism
--
Material substratum
-- Materialism --
Matter (philosophy)
-- Meaning (existential) -- Meaning of life -- Mechanism (philosophy) -- Meditations on First Philosophy -- Meliorism -- Melissus of Samos -- Mental representation -- Meta-ontology --
Metametaphysics
-- Metaphysical naturalism -- Metaphysical nihilism -- Metaphysical Society -- Metaphysical Society of America -- Metaphysics -- Michael Devitt -- Mind --
Mind-body dualism
-- Monism -- Morris Lichtenstein --
Motion (physics)

N

Nathan Salmon -- Natural law -- Naturalism (philosophy) --

Necessary and sufficient condition
-- New Age -- New Thought -- Nihilism Nominalism -- Non-essentialism -- Noneism --
Notion (philosophy)
-- Noumenon --

O

Object
-- Objective idealism -- Objectivism --
Ontological pluralism
-- Ontology -- Open individualism Organicism -- Other --

P

P. F. Strawson -- Parmenides -- Participation (philosophy) -- Particular -- Pattern -- Paul Benacerraf -- Paul Weiss (philosopher) -- Perception -- Perdurantism -- Personal identity -- Peter Glassen -- Peter Unger -- Peter van Inwagen -- Peter Wessel Zapffe -- Phenomenalism -- Philosophical realism -- Philosophical theology -- Philosophy -- Philosophy of mind --

Philosophy of Organism
-- Philosophy of space and time --
Philosophy of Spinoza
--
Physical body
-- Physicalism -- Physis --
Pirsig's metaphysics of Quality
-- Plato --
(Plato) The cave
--
(Plato) The divided line
--
(Plato) The Sun
--
Platonic idealism
--
Platonic realism
-- Plotinus -- Pluralism (philosophy) --
Practical Metaphysics
-- Predeterminism --
Primary/secondary quality distinction
-- Principle -- Principle of individuation -- Projectivism -- Property (philosophy) -- Psychonautics --

Q

Qualia -- Quality (philosophy) -- Quantity -- Quiddity -- Quietism --

R

Rational mysticism -- Reality -- Reductionism -- Reflexive monism -- Relational space -- Relativism -- Religious Science -- René Descartes -- Rhonda Byrne -- Robert Merrihew Adams -- Robert Stalnaker --

S

Saul Kripke -- Scientific realism --

Self (philosophy)
-- Shadworth Hodgson -- Simple (philosophy) -- Simulacra and Simulation -- Simulated reality -- Simulation hypothesis --
Simulism
-- Solipsism -- Soul -- Space --
Species (metaphysics)
-- Speculative realism --
Stoic categories
-- Stuart Wilde --
Subject
--
Subject (philosophy)
-- Subjectivism -- Substance -- Substance theory -- Sufi metaphysics -- Supervenience --

T

Teaism
-- Teleology -- Temporal finitism -- Temporal parts -- Terence Parsons -- The Doctrine of Philosophical Necessity Illustrated -- The Philosophical Library -- The Realms of Being -- Theoretical physics -- Theory of everything (philosophy) --
Theory of Forms
--
Theosophy
-- Thomas Aquinas -- Thought -- Time -- Transcendental idealism -- Transcendental perspectivism -- Trenton Merricks -- Truth -- Truth-value link -- Tychism --
Type (metaphysics)
--

U

Unity Church -- Universal (metaphysics) -- Universal mind --

Universal reason
-- Universality (philosophy) -- Unobservable --

V

Value (ethics)
--
Voluntarism (metaphysics)
--

W

Wallace Wattles -- Will (philosophy) -- Will to live -- Willard Van Orman Quine -- William Alston -- William Desmond (philosopher) -- William Lycan -- Wolfgang Smith -- World Hypotheses -- World

Z

Zeno of Elea

References

  1. ^ Geisler, Norman L. "Baker Encyclopedia of Christian Apologetics" page 446. Baker Books, 1999
  2. ^ Random House Dictionary Online