metaphysic

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The field of study of metaphysics. archaic,uncountable
    — With reference to general Philosophy or Metaphysic proper, psychology may be viewed as a kind of common ground whereon thinkers of widely different schools may meet.
  2. The metaphysical system of a particular philosopher or of a particular school of thought. countable
    — The uncertain conclusions of an ill-conducted analogy, and a false metaphysic, were mixed with a few simple precepts derived from observation, which probably made the whole of the science of prognostication in its earliest and purest state.
  3. A fundamental principle or key concept. countable
    — What we need as a metaphysic and what the logical realists are at least glimpsing, is the principle of contradiction.
形容词 adj.
  1. Metaphysical. archaic,not-comparable
    — Bring sweet philosophy along, In metaphysic dreams.

词形变化

metaphysick alternative metaphysics plural metaphysick alternative

词源

词源 1
From Latin metaphysicus.
词源 2
From Middle English methaphesik, methaphisik, methaphisique, metaphesyk, methafisik, metaphesyk, methephysyk, from Old French metafisique, methaphisique and Medieval Latin metaphysica, methephisica; equivalent to meta- + physic.
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