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Understanding Metaphysics and Its Roots

This chapter explores the misunderstood concept of metaphysics and its distinction from physics, tracing its origins back to Aristotle. It critiques common misconceptions, advocating for a better understanding of Aristotle's terminology and the broader implications of metaphysics. The discussion highlights the importance of recognizing metaphysics as a foundational discipline encompassing existence itself, rather than merely an exploration of paranormal ideas.

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