Meaning of 形而上学
形而上学 means metaphysics; the branch of philosophy that investigates the fundamental nature of reality and being; metaphysical thinking; the worldview or methodology opposite to dialectics (characterized by isolated, static, and one-sided views). Pronounced xíng ér shàng xué.
- metaphysics; the branch of philosophy that investigates the fundamental nature of reality and being
- metaphysical thinking; the worldview or methodology opposite to dialectics (characterized by isolated, static, and one-sided views)
Definitions & Examples
Xíng形
ér而
shàng上
xué学
shì是
zhé哲
xué学
de的
jī基
chǔ础
xué学
kē科
zhī之
yī一
。
Metaphysics is one of the foundational disciplines of philosophy.
Gǔ古
xī希
là腊
zhé哲
xué学
jiā家
yà亚
lǐ里
shì士
duō多
dé德
bèi被
chēng称
wéi为
"
xíng形
ér而
shàng上
xué学
zhī之
fù父
"
。
The ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle is called the "Father of Metaphysics."
Zhè这
mén门
kè课
chéng程
zhǔ主
yào要
tǎo讨
lùn论
xíng形
ér而
shàng上
xué学
de的
jī基
běn本
wèn问
tí题
。
This course mainly discusses fundamental questions of metaphysics.
Relations
Measure Words
门/ mén
Primary
种/ zhǒng