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What is the main focus of metaphysics?
What is the main focus of metaphysics?
- Studying the principles of ethics
- Studying the fundamental nature of reality (correct)
- Studying the laws of logic
- Studying the nature of consciousness
Which of the following is NOT one of the four main branches of philosophy?
Which of the following is NOT one of the four main branches of philosophy?
- Logic
- Metaphysics
- Epistemology
- Aesthetics (correct)
From which Greek words does the term 'metaphysics' derive?
From which Greek words does the term 'metaphysics' derive?
- μετά (metá, 'meta') and φυσικά (physiká, 'physical')
- μετά (metá, 'beyond') and φυσικά (physiká, 'physics')
- μετὰ (metà , 'after') and φυσικά (physiká, 'physics') (correct)
- μετὰ (metà , 'meta') and φυσικά (physiká, 'physical')
Which branch of philosophy studies the principles of right and wrong?
Which branch of philosophy studies the principles of right and wrong?
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What does the prefix 'meta-' in 'metaphysics' indicate?
What does the prefix 'meta-' in 'metaphysics' indicate?
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