In metaphysics, extension signifies both 'stretching out' (Latin: extensio) as well as later 'taking up space', and most recently, spreading one's internal...

Research, Education, and Extension Service, a former division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Extension (metaphysics), the property of stretching...

Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that investigates principles of reality transcending those of any particular science. Cosmology and ontology are...

Thomas Carlyle, who contrasted dynamism with mechanism. Dynamism is the metaphysics of Gottfried Leibniz (1646–1716) that reconciles hylomorphic substance...

mass (spring–mass system) Effective mass (solid-state physics) Extension (metaphysics) International System of Quantities 2019 redefinition of SI base...

particular instances of a database. There is an ongoing controversy in metaphysics about whether or not there are, in addition to actual, existing things...

is two). The term has different meanings in metaphysics, ontology, epistemology and logic. In metaphysics, it is the view that there are in fact many...

In logic and philosophy (especially metaphysics), a property is a characteristic of an object; a red object is said to have the property of redness. The...

extraordinary". Obsolete uses include "of, relating to, or dealing with metaphysics". As a noun, the term can mean "a supernatural being", with a particularly...

The Discourse on Metaphysics (French: Discours de métaphysique, 1686) is a short treatise by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz in which he develops a philosophy...