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Key Concepts in Metaphysics
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09/26/2012
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Metaphysics
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The study of the nature of reality.
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Anthropocentrism
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Belief that humans are the most important reality in the universe.
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Metaphysical Dualism
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The theory that reality is made up of two distinct substances - mind and matter.
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Metaphysical Materialism
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The theory that reality is made up of one substance - matter.
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Determinism
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The theory that all events are governed by causal laws - no free will.
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