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metametaphysics

noun

Etymology

From meta- + metaphysics.

  1. derived from μεταφυσικά
  2. derived from metaphysica
  3. derived from metafisique
  4. derived from methaphesik
  5. prefixed as metametaphysics — “meta + metaphysics”

Definitions

  1. The part of philosophy that studies the nature of metaphysics.

    • Since if we have seen reason to concede to Derrida that metaphor and non-philosophy lie beyond philosophy and are to metaphysics a metametaphysics...
    • Then naturalistic metametaphysics, we hold, should be based on naturalistic metaphysics, which should in turn be based on science.

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