Die metaphysische Annahme
Example: Die metaphysische Annahme beeinflusst oft philosophische Theorien stark.
Definition
"Die metaphysische Annahme" refers to a fundamental presupposition in philosophy that goes beyond empirical observation, often concerning the nature of reality, existence, or the universe. It influences philosophical theories by providing a foundational, often abstract, premise.
Etymology
The phrase "die metaphysische Annahme" combines German words where "metaphysische" derives from the Greek 'meta' meaning 'beyond' and 'physika' meaning 'physical things', referring to what lies beyond the physical world. "Annahme" means assumption or premise. Did you know that 'metaphysics' was named after Aristotle's works placed 'after the physics' in his library?
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