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Meaning of antimetaphysics | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The belief that spiritual and religious metaphysics is a delusion and pursuing it impedes the advancement of knowledge.

uncountable

Examples

“Antimetaphysics is basically a Machian heritage.”
“Almost nothing is more striking than the antimetaphysics imputed to Wittgenstein by those interpreters who, indeed, see him as so clearly antimetaphysical.”
“At logical positivism's heart is antimetaphysics, or, to put it positively, a spirit of enlightenment and anti-metaphysical factual research”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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