Metafísica (metaphysics) refers to the branch of philosophy that examines the fundamental nature of reality, including the relationship between mind and matter, substance and attribute, and potentiality and actuality.
If every physical event has a cause (as physics suggests), then are our choices merely the inevitable result of previous brain states? Is freedom an illusion? This is the battleground where metaphysics meets neuroscience and law. Metafisica
Science assumes that the universe is orderly, that cause and effect hold true, and that the future will resemble the past. These are not scientific discoveries; they are metaphysical assumptions. Metafisica examines whether these assumptions are justified. Metafísica (metaphysics) refers to the branch of philosophy
Not everyone is a fan. In the 20th century, the Logical Positivists (and later, the "Ordinary Language" philosophers) tried to kill Metaphysics. They argued that if you can’t verify something through science or observation, it is literally nonsense. They claimed questions like "What is the meaning of Being?" were just linguistic traps—bad grammar disguised as deep thought. Are all events causally determined by prior conditions
, cunhou o termo ao organizar as obras de Aristóteles que vinham "depois da física" ( metà physis Pilares Principais : Estudo da existência e da natureza do ser. Cosmologia : Estudo da origem e estrutura do universo. Teologia Natural