{"product_id":"historical-dictionary-of-metaphysics-9780810859500","title":"Historical Dictionary of Metaphysics","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Gary Rosenkrantz | Joshua Hoffman\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Scarecrow Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Metaphysics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMetaphysics is what Aristotle described as \"the First Philosophy\" or \"first science,\" a comprehensive inquiry into the ultimate nature of reality. As such, metaphysics consists of a systematic study of the more general categories of being and of the more general ways of relating entities. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eHistorical Dictionary of Metaphysics\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on metaphysics in Western philosophy, the metaphysical tradition that developed under the influence of Greek philosophy, and especially Plato and Aristotle. It offers a comprehensive guide to the many facets of metaphysics through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and over 300 cross-referenced dictionary entries on concepts, people, works, and technical terms. This volume is an invaluable resource for student and scholar alike.","brand":"Scarecrow Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47603364855959,"sku":"9780810859500","price":13868.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780810859500.webp?v=1775015258","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/historical-dictionary-of-metaphysics-9780810859500","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}