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metaphysics/metəˈfiziks/n. pl. (usu. treated as sing. 通常看作单数) 1 the theoretical philosophy of being and knowing 形而上学 2 the philosophy of mind 玄学 3 colloq. abstract or subtle talk; mere theory [口]抽象的空谈；空头理论 □ metaphysician /-ˈziʃ(ə)n/ n.□ metaphysicize /-ˈfizisaiz/ v. intr. (also 亦作 -ise)[Middle English metaphysic via Old French metaphysique from medieval Latin metaphysica, ultimately from Greek ta meta ta phusika ‘the things after the Physics’, from the sequence of Aristotle's works] |