Metaphysics by Aristotle
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Metaphysics by Aristotle is a foundational philosophical treatise that investigates the nature of being, substance, causality, and first principles, profoundly shaping Western metaphysical thought.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Aristotelian metaphysics | 1 |
| Metaphysics by Aristotle canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Metaphysics by Aristotle Context triple: [Pythagorean table of opposites, describedIn, Metaphysics by Aristotle]
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Metaphysics (On First Principles)
Metaphysics (On First Principles) is a philosophical treatise by Theophrastus that examines the fundamental nature of reality, causation, and first principles in the Aristotelian tradition.
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Discourse on Metaphysics
Discourse on Metaphysics is a foundational philosophical treatise by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz that outlines his views on substance, God, free will, and the rational structure of reality.
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Introduction to Metaphysics
Introduction to Metaphysics is a 1935 lecture course by German philosopher Martin Heidegger that probes the fundamental question of the meaning of Being and critiques the metaphysical foundations of Western thought.
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Aristotle’s Categories
Aristotle’s Categories is a foundational philosophical treatise that systematically analyzes the basic kinds of being and predication, laying groundwork for logic and metaphysics in the Western tradition.
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Lectures on Metaphysics
Lectures on Metaphysics is a posthumously published series of philosophical lectures by Scottish thinker Sir William Hamilton that systematically explores key problems in metaphysics and the theory of knowledge.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Metaphysics by Aristotle Target entity description: Metaphysics by Aristotle is a foundational philosophical treatise that investigates the nature of being, substance, causality, and first principles, profoundly shaping Western metaphysical thought.
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A.
Metaphysics (On First Principles)
Metaphysics (On First Principles) is a philosophical treatise by Theophrastus that examines the fundamental nature of reality, causation, and first principles in the Aristotelian tradition.
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B.
Discourse on Metaphysics
Discourse on Metaphysics is a foundational philosophical treatise by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz that outlines his views on substance, God, free will, and the rational structure of reality.
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C.
Introduction to Metaphysics
Introduction to Metaphysics is a 1935 lecture course by German philosopher Martin Heidegger that probes the fundamental question of the meaning of Being and critiques the metaphysical foundations of Western thought.
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D.
Aristotle’s Categories
Aristotle’s Categories is a foundational philosophical treatise that systematically analyzes the basic kinds of being and predication, laying groundwork for logic and metaphysics in the Western tradition.
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E.
Lectures on Metaphysics
Lectures on Metaphysics is a posthumously published series of philosophical lectures by Scottish thinker Sir William Hamilton that systematically explores key problems in metaphysics and the theory of knowledge.
- F. None of above. chosen
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linked to: Metaphysics by Aristotle