Best Metaphysical Words
192 Metaphysical quotes by 149 unique authors
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Dawkins’s problem is that he doesn’t know the difference between probabilistic empirical theorizing and strict metaphysical demonstration, and thus misreads an attempt at the latter…
— Edward Feser
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What I am trying to do is to unmuddle the metaphysical.
— Wayne Dyer
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History is powerful stuff. One day your world is fine. The next day it's knocked for a metaphysical loop. Was Napoleon really at Waterloo? Would…
— Henry Bromell
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Most metaphysical words in Hopi are verbs, not nouns as in European languages.
— Benjamin Lee Whorf
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I don't feel there is any spiritual or metaphysical justification for turning our backs on human suffering.
— Marianne Williamson
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In reality no food is valued solely for its nutritive power and no garment or house solely for the protection it affords against cold weather…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Metaphysical world.- It is true, there could be a metaphysical world; the absolute possibility of it is hardly to be disputed. We behold all things…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Nothing in our politics is any longer driven or designed by individual humans who have a name and a face; we have sunk from theism…
— Kenny Smith
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Emmet Fox was one of the world's greatest metaphysical teachers. His works have contributed profoundly to the spiritual understanding of millions of people, including myself.
— Marianne Williamson
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Architecture is bound to situation. And I feel like the site is a metaphysical link, a poetic link, to what a building can be.
— Steven Holl
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Quite clearly, our task is predominantly metaphysical, for it is how to get all of humanity to educate itself swiftly enough to generate spontaneous social…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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The Earth is beautiful. If you start living its beauty, enjoying its joys with no guilt in your heart, you are in paradise. If you…
— Rajneesh
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I take as metaphysical poetry that in which what is ordinarily apprehensible only by thought is brought within the grasp of feeling, or that in…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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A pleasant comedy, which paints the manners of the age, and exposes a faithful picture of nature, is a durable work, and is transmitted to…
— David Hume
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The political is replacing the metaphysical as the characteristic mode of grasping reality.
— Harvey Cox
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You need to put easy, nice, tranquil thoughts in your head before you go to bed. You know what I do? I read metaphysical books.…
— Cristina Saralegui
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The talk about balance, nuclear balance, seems to me to be metaphysical and doesn't seem to be real at all.
— E. P. Thompson
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Probably there was a beginning-it is a metaphysical question, worthy a theologian-species have begun and ended-but the analogy is faint and distant.
— Charles Lyell
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The metaphysical insanities of Athanasius, of Loyola, and of Calvin, are, to my understanding, mere lapses into polytheism, differing from paganism only by being more…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Spiritual intelligence is the capacity to conduct our life in such a way that it reflects deep philosophical and metaphysical understanding of reality and of…
— Stanislav Grof
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When we mediate, we are raising the kundalini through focus, through concentration. There is a metaphysical astral process that's taking place.
— Frederick Lenz
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The question that faces every man born into this world is not what should be his purpose, which he should set about to achieve, but…
— Lin Yutang
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Human freedom is realised in the adoption of humanity as an end in itself, for the one thing that no-one can be compelled to do…
— Immanuel Kant
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The bed is a metaphysical piece of furniture.
— Nelson Rodrigues
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I am sorry the infernal Divinities, who visit mankind with diseases, and are therefore at perpetual war with Doctors, should have prevented my seeing all…
— Erasmus Darwin
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