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Characteristic or qualities that particular things have in common
In metaphysics, a universal is what particular things have in common, namely characteristics or qualities. In other words, universals are repeatable or
Universal_(metaphysics)
Philosophical question
The problem of universals is an ancient question from metaphysics that has inspired a range of philosophical topics and disputes: "Should the properties
Problem_of_universals
Study of fundamental reality
Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that examines the basic nature or most fundamental structure of reality. It is traditionally seen as the study
Metaphysics
Overview of and topical guide to metaphysics
following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to metaphysics: Metaphysics – traditional branch of philosophy concerned with explaining the
Outline_of_metaphysics
Philosophical study of being
study of being. It is traditionally understood as the subdiscipline of metaphysics focused on the most general features of reality. As one of the most fundamental
Ontology
One of the principal works of Aristotle
Metaphysics (Greek: των μετὰ τὰ φυσικά, "those after the physics"; Latin: Metaphysica) is one of the principal works of Aristotle, in which he develops
Metaphysics_(Aristotle)
Central concept in Kantian moral philosophy
philosophy of Immanuel Kant. Introduced in Kant's 1785 Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals, it is a way of evaluating motivations for action. It is best
Categorical_imperative
1797 work on morals and politics by Immanuel Kant
The Metaphysics of Morals (German: Die Metaphysik der Sitten) is a 1797 work of political and moral philosophy by Immanuel Kant. It is also Kant's last
Metaphysics_of_Morals
Philosophy emphasizing names and labels
In metaphysics, nominalism is the view that universals and abstract objects do not actually exist other than being merely names or labels. There are two
Nominalism
Topics referred to by the same term
"Universal" (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark song), 1996 Universal (metaphysics) Universality (philosophy) Universalizability Christian universalism
Universal
Philosophical tract by Immanuel Kant
Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (1785; German: Grundlegung zur Metaphysik der Sitten; also known as the Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals, Grounding
Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals
Groundwork_of_the_Metaphysics_of_Morals
1783 book by Immanuel Kant
heuristic way to discover a science of metaphysics. Unlike other sciences, metaphysics has not yet attained universal and permanent knowledge. There are no
Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics
Prolegomena_to_Any_Future_Metaphysics
Concept in philosophy
is a position in the debate on the metaphysics of universals which holds that there is no realm in which universals exist (in opposition to Platonic realism
Moderate_realism
Application of Darwinian theory to other fields
of culture Also known as generalized Darwinism, universal selection theory, and Darwinian metaphysics. Hodgson, G. M. (2005). "Generalizing Darwinism
Universal_Darwinism
Metaphysical question
Wittgenstein, and Martin Heidegger, who called it "the fundamental question of metaphysics". No experiment could support the hypothesis "There is nothing" because
Why_is_there_anything_at_all?
View that attributes oneness or singleness to a concept
Gnosticism and Manichaeism. Metaphysical pluralism, which asserts three or more fundamental substances or realities. Metaphysical nihilism, negates any of
Monism
Philosophical concept
beholder. This includes a number of positions within epistemology and metaphysics which express that a given thing instead exists independently of knowledge
Philosophical_realism
Term from medieval scholastic philosophy
of difference and individuation and his critique of object-centered metaphysics. Michael Lynch (1991) described the ontological production of objects
Haecceity
Metaphysical theory
In metaphysics, conceptualism is a theory that explains universality of particulars as conceptualized frameworks situated within the thinking mind. Intermediate
Conceptualism
Metaphysical concept
The universal mind, or universal consciousness theory, is a metaphysical concept suggesting an individuating essence of all beings and becomings in the
Universal_mind
Totality of existing entities
objects. The concept of reality is relevant to many fields, including metaphysics, epistemology, physics, psychology, and anthropology. Theories of the
Reality
Term used to describe a loose group of British lyric poets of the 17th century
The term Metaphysical poets was coined by the critic Samuel Johnson to describe a loose group of 17th-century English poets whose work was characterised
Metaphysical_poets
Idea that all religions share a single truth
century, the Transcendentalists propagated the idea of a metaphysical Truth and universalism—this inspired the Unitarians, who proselytized among Indian
Perennial_philosophy
State of being real
appear", and "to arise". Existence is studied by the subdiscipline of metaphysics known as ontology. The terms "being", "reality", and "actuality" are
Existence
Proposition that everything has a cause
of Philosophy Archive, Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University Castell, A. (1972). The Status of the Principle of Universal Causation. Philosophy
Universal_causation
Concept that some ideas have universal applicability
Universalism is the philosophical and theological concept that some ideas have universal application or applicability. A belief in one fundamental truth
Universalism
Opposite position of realism
and is not assumed. There are many varieties of anti-realism, such as metaphysical, mathematical, semantic, scientific, moral and epistemic. The term was
Anti-realism
Perennial philosophy
all major world religions are founded upon common primordial and universal metaphysical truths. The perspective of its authors is often referred to as philosophia
Traditionalism_(perennialism)
1781 book by Immanuel Kant
Kant, in which the author seeks to determine the limits and scope of metaphysics. Also referred to as Kant's "First Critique", it was followed by his
Critique_of_Pure_Reason
German philosopher (1724–1804)
Enlightenment. His comprehensive and systematic works in epistemology, metaphysics, logic, ethics, aesthetics, political theory, and the philosophy of religion
Immanuel_Kant
Philosophical theory
realist philosophy of mathematics Metaphysics (Aristotle) Klima, Gyula (2017), "The Medieval Problem of Universals", in Zalta, Edward N. (ed.), The Stanford
Aristotle's theory of universals
Aristotle's_theory_of_universals
Swiss philosopher, poet and painter (1907–1998)
he founded the Tarīqa Maryamiyya. His writings emphasize the universality of metaphysical doctrine, along with the necessity of practicing a religion;
Frithjof_Schuon
Philosophical theory attributed to Plato
credited to the Classical Greek philosopher Plato. A major concept in metaphysics, the theory suggests that the physical world is not as real or true as
Theory_of_forms
Concept in metaphysics
In metaphysics, particulars or individuals are usually contrasted with universals. Universals concern features that can be exemplified by various different
Particular
Dutch computer scientist and philosopher (born 1974)
work centres on consciousness studies and analytic idealism, a form of metaphysical idealism developed within the analytic tradition. He questions physicalism
Bernardo_Kastrup
Leibnizian universal language concept
mathematical, scientific, and metaphysical concepts. Leibniz thus hoped to create a language usable within the framework of a universal logical calculation or
Characteristica_universalis
Study of the development of metaphysics
The history of metaphysics examines how theories about the most general features of reality ("metaphysics") have developed throughout history. Cognitive
History_of_metaphysics
Unpredictable phenomenon in complex systems
be fully deterministic. Bedau notes that weak emergence is not a universal metaphysical solvent, as the hypothesis that consciousness is weakly emergent
Emergence
Study of general and fundamental questions
essential feature. A central distinction in metaphysics is between particulars and universals. Universals, like the color red, can exist at different
Philosophy
Nominalism
argument for attacking beliefs and assumptions In metaphysics, a particular instance of a universal In Hayden White's metahistory, a way or style of presenting
Trope_(philosophy)
Educational institutions without formal accreditation
Doctor of Metaphysics (Ms.D.), Doctor of Divinity (D.D.), Doctor of Psychology (Ps.D.), Doctor of Mental Science (D.M.S.), Doctor of Universal Truth (U
Unaccredited institutions of higher education
Unaccredited_institutions_of_higher_education
Sufi order
our mind is centered a priori on universal metaphysics (Advaita Vedanta, Shahadah, Risalat El-Ahadiyah) and the universal way of the Divine Name (japa yoga
Maryamiyya_Order
Metaphysical dependence relation between facts or entities
Metaphysical grounding is a relation of metaphysical dependence that aims to capture how certain facts or entities obtain “in virtue of” others. It is
Metaphysical_grounding
Differentiating and characterizing feature
In philosophy and logic (especially metaphysics), a property is a characteristic of an object; for example, a red object is said to have the property
Property_(philosophy)
1961 novel by Ernesto Sabato
''naked'' and profound, ''created with blood,'' concerned with universal metaphysical themes and the ''extreme existential situations of solitude and
On_Heroes_and_Tombs
French intellectual (1886–1951)
Guénon proposes to hand down eastern metaphysics and traditions, these doctrines being defined by him as of "universal character", and adapt them to western
René_Guénon
Philosophical theory
Metaphysical nihilism is the philosophical theory that there might have been no objects at all—that is, that there is a possible world in which there are
Metaphysical_nihilism
Rejection of certain ideas about reality
branches of philosophy, including ethics, value theory, epistemology, and metaphysics. Nihilism is also described as a broad cultural phenomenon or historical
Nihilism
Argument for the existence of God
existence of what philosophers term a "universal" (see Universal (metaphysics) and also Problem of universals). Plato argued that particular examples
Argument_from_beauty
Philosophical (ontological) concept
Christology Platonic realism Categories (Aristotle) Problem of universals Metaphysics Christianity and slavery Works Opus Oxoniense Tractatus de Primo
Univocity_of_being
Metaphysical concept, unchanging Ultimate Reality in Hinduism
origin and cause of all that exists. In contemporary Hindu metaphysics it is the highest universal principle, the Ultimate reality of the universe. Brahman
Brahman
Australian philosopher (1926–2014)
considerations". In metaphysics, Armstrong defends the view that universals exist (although Platonic uninstantiated universals do not exist). Those universals match
David_Malet_Armstrong
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up universals in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Universals may refer to: Cultural universals Linguistic universals Universals in metaphysics Aristotle's
Universals_(disambiguation)
Method of deriving conclusions
(2024). "Logical Consequence". The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University. Bonevac, Daniel (1999). "Philosophy
Rule_of_inference
Christian belief that all will be reconciled to God
Christian universalism is a school of Christian theology focused around the doctrine of universal reconciliation – the view that all human beings will
Christian_universalism
Universal science (German: Universalwissenschaft; Latin: scientia generalis, scientia universalis) is a branch of metaphysics, dedicated to the study
Universal_science
Cognitive process independent of the senses
(2017). "The Medieval Problem of Universals: 1. Introduction". The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University
Thought
Concept in scholastic metaphysics
In scholastic metaphysics, a formal distinction is a distinction intermediate between what is merely conceptual, and what is fully real or mind-independent—a
Formal_distinction
Metaphysics concept covering the divide between two types of entities
do not cause anything to happen in the physical world. Metaphysical relation – In metaphysics, concrete objects are specific, individual things (particulars)
Abstract_and_concrete
Philosophical treatment of oxymorons
In metaphysics and ontology, nonexistent objects are a concept advanced by Austrian philosopher Alexius Meinong in the 19th and 20th centuries within
Nonexistent_objects
Philosophical concept
In philosophy, metaphysical necessity, sometimes called broad logical necessity, is one of many different kinds of necessity, which sits between logical
Metaphysical_necessity
Philosophical study of morality
(2021). "Deontological Ethics". The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University. Archived from the original on June
Ethics
concepts in the mind. The "problem of universals" was an ancient problem in metaphysics about whether universals exist. For John Duns Scotus, a Franciscan
Scotistic_realism
Movement in Western philosophy
Carnap. Carnap's early anti-metaphysical works employed Russell's theory of types. Like Russell, Carnap envisioned a universal language that could reconstruct
Logical_positivism
Philosophical tradition inspired by the work of Aristotle
an analytic inductive method in the study of natural philosophy and metaphysics. It covers the treatment of the social sciences under a system of natural
Aristotelianism
Area of philosophical inquiry
Feminist metaphysics aims to question how inquiries and answers in the field of metaphysics have supported sexism. Feminist metaphysics overlaps with fields
Feminist_metaphysics
French scholastic philosopher and theologian
position closer to that of the nominalist Durandus. He denied the reality of universals, the existence of species and of the active intellect, the distinction
Petrus_Aureoli
Iranian philosopher, theologian, and Islamic scholar (born 1933)
absolute and infinite Reality is the heart of metaphysics while the distinction between levels of universal and cosmic existence, including both the macrocosm
Seyyed_Hossein_Nasr
Meta-ethical position that a system of ethics applies to all
anthropocentric and state-centric but it does assert universal goals. In his Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (1785), Immanuel Kant attempts to derive
Moral_universalism
Philosophical position
philosophy, also known as philosophical idealism or metaphysical idealism, is the set of metaphysical perspectives asserting that, most fundamentally, reality
Idealism
American writer and philosopher (1928–2017)
work on a follow-up. For this book he developed a value-based metaphysics, Metaphysics of Quality, that challenges our subject–object view of reality
Robert_M._Pirsig
Croatian Franciscan Mariologist
Christology Platonic realism Categories (Aristotle) Problem of universals Metaphysics Christianity and slavery Works Opus Oxoniense Tractatus de Primo
Charles_Balic
German polymath (1646–1716)
defended his Disputatio Metaphysica de Principio Individui (transl. Metaphysical Disputation on the Principle of Individuation), which addressed the principle
Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz
Part of Sufi Islamic philosophy
In Islamic philosophy, Sufi metaphysics is centered on the concept of وحدة, waḥdah, 'unity' or توحيد, tawhid. Two main Sufi philosophies prevail on this
Sufi_metaphysics
American philosopher
American philosopher. He was the founder of The Review of Metaphysics and the Metaphysical Society of America. Paul Weiss grew up on the Lower East Side
Paul_Weiss_(philosopher)
German philosopher (1679–1754)
minister Jean Des Champs, a former pupil of Wolff, to summarize Wolff's metaphysical work Vernünftige Gedanken von Gott, der Welt und der Seele des Menschen
Christian_Wolff_(philosopher)
Philosophical study of beauty and art
investigates non-aesthetic features of artworks, belonging to fields such as metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of language, and ethics. Even though the philosophical
Aesthetics
Ethical theory of Immanuel Kant
which you can at the same time will that it become a universal law. — Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (1785) Kant defines maxim as a "subjective
Kantian_ethics
touches on topics of existence, identity, and the nature of reality. In metaphysics, objects are often considered entities that possess properties and can
Mathematical_object
Belief that natural wholes are similar to machines
philosophy comes in two different varieties. They are both doctrines of metaphysics, but they are different in scope and ambitions: the first is a global
Mechanism_(philosophy)
Philosophical system founded by Immanuel Kant
formalistic idealism Kant discusses in his Prolegomena to any Future Metaphysics, although recent research has tended to dispute this identification.
Transcendental_idealism
English mathematician and philosopher (1861–1947)
mathematics to philosophy of science, and finally to metaphysics. He developed a comprehensive metaphysical system which radically departed from most of Western
Alfred_North_Whitehead
German philosopher (1770–1831)
influence on Western philosophy extends across a wide range of topics—from metaphysical issues in epistemology and ontology, to political philosophy, to philosophy
Georg_Wilhelm_Friedrich_Hegel
That which makes or defines an entity
Transubstantiation Aristotle, Metaphysics, 1029b. Aristotle, Metaphysics, 1030a. S. Marc Cohen, "Aristotle's Metaphysics", Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Essence
Bearer of truth values
769–771 Kment 2021, Lead section, § 1. Epistemic and Metaphysical Modality, § 2. Metaphysical and Nomic Modality Garson 2024, Lead section, § 1. What
Proposition
Irish philosopher (born 1951)
January 7, 1951) is an Irish philosopher who has written on ontology, metaphysics, ethics, and religion. Desmond earned his B.A. and M.A. from University
William_Desmond_(philosopher)
Neapolitan Catholic bishop (died 1351)
Christology Platonic realism Categories (Aristotle) Problem of universals Metaphysics Christianity and slavery Works Opus Oxoniense Tractatus de Primo
Landolfo_Caracciolo
Conscious event, perception or practical knowledge
experience is said to act as a neutral arbiter between competing theories. In metaphysics, experience is involved in the mind–body problem and the hard problem
Experience
20th-century tradition of Western philosophy
are no universal rules for scientific inquiry. Philosophers like Tim Maudlin focus on the philosophy of physics. Maudlin argues in The Metaphysics Within
Analytic_philosophy
Persian polymath, physician and philosopher (c. 980–1037)
philosophy, especially the subjects logic, ethics and metaphysics, including treatises named Logic and Metaphysics. Most of his works were written in Arabic, then
Avicenna
Scientific and philosophical encyclopedia by Avicenna
mathematics (a quadrivium of arithmetic, geometry, astronomy), and metaphysics. It was influenced by ancient Greek philosophers such as Aristotle; Hellenistic
The_Book_of_Healing
Branch of ethics
addresses second-order (formal) questions. Some theorists argue that a metaphysical account of morality is necessary for the proper evaluation of actual
Metaethics
State or quality of being bodiless
needed] Abstract and concrete Being Ghost Idolatry Materialism Matter Metaphysics Non-physical entity Transparency and translucency Vacuum Porter, Noah
Incorporeality
Ability to make choices voluntarily
incompatible with determinism is called incompatibilism and encompasses both metaphysical libertarianism (the claim that determinism is false and thus free will
Free_will
Irish Franciscan friar and scholar (1610–1696)
Christology Platonic realism Categories (Aristotle) Problem of universals Metaphysics Christianity and slavery Works Opus Oxoniense Tractatus de Primo
Bonaventure_Baron
Spanish Franciscan theologian (c.1280–1320
Christology Platonic realism Categories (Aristotle) Problem of universals Metaphysics Christianity and slavery Works Opus Oxoniense Tractatus de Primo
Antonius_Andreas
Philosophical study of knowledge
philosophy, epistemology stands alongside fields like ethics, logic, and metaphysics. The term can also refer to specific positions of philosophers within
Epistemology
Concept in Kantian ethics
German philosopher Immanuel Kant as part of his work Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals. It is part of the first formulation of his categorical imperative
Universalizability
School of thought favoring equality for all people
Richard (2002). Egalitarianism. Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University. Gosepath, Stefan (2007). Equality. Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University
Egalitarianism
Pure concept of the understanding in Kantianism
Reason Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics "Answering the Question: What Is Enlightenment?" Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals Critique of Practical
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Slender. (French) 'from the forest.
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a.
Constituting or considered as a whole; total; entire; whole; as, the universal world.
v. t.
To make universal; to generalize.
n.
A general abstract conception, so called from being universally applicable to, or predicable of, each individual or species contained under it.
n.
That species of attraction or force by which all bodies or particles of matter in the universe tend toward each other; called also attraction of gravitation, universal gravitation, and universal gravity. See Attraction, and Weight.
n.
The whole; the general system of the universe; the universe.
n.
A universal proposition. See Universal, a., 4.
a.
Adapted or adaptable to all or to various uses, shapes, sizes, etc.; as, a universal milling machine.
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A universal proposition. See Subaltern, 2.
a.
Of or pertaining to the universe; extending to, including, or affecting, the whole number, quantity, or space; unlimited; general; all-reaching; all-pervading; as, universal ruin; universal good; universal benevolence or benefice.
a.
Universal.
adv.
In a universal manner; without exception; as, God's laws are universally binding on his creatures.
n.
Universal measurement.
n.
Love; universal benevolence; good will.
v. t.
To render universal; to enlarge.
n.
Skepticism; universal doubt.
a.
Forming the whole of a genus; relatively unlimited in extension; affirmed or denied of the whole of a subject; as, a universal proposition; -- opposed to particular; e. g. (universal affirmative) All men are animals; (universal negative) No men are omniscient.
a.
Implying universal presence.
n.
The universal remedy of Paracelsus.
adv.
Universally.