Metaphysics

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[Stub Article]

“Metaphysics is that branch of philosophy that studies the nature of the universe as a whole.” (OPAR, p.3)

Future Outline:

The basic Axioms (Existence, Consciousness, Identity), the law of causality, the distinction between Primacy of Existence vs. Primacy of Consciousness - and its relevance to Objectivism. The Metaphysically Given vs. the Man Made Causality

Idealism vs Materialism

Possible references:

  • ITOE: Chapter 6
  • FNI: 124-125, 154-155
  • PWNI: “The Metaphysical versus the Man-Made”
  • OPAR: Chapter 1