With the exception of man, no being wonders at its own existence … With this reflection and this wonder there arises therefore in man alone, the need for a metaphysic; he is accordingly an animal metaphysicum. – Arthur Schopenhauer

books

• Institutes of Metaphysic : the Theory of Knowing and Being

Links

• "God" as essential cultural element
• WHAT IS LIFE? #26 Tim Freke and Daniel Schmachtenberger
• [bonnitta-roy]] on how she defines metaphysics; metaphysical primes/prios in the form of concepts, mental-models, metaphor](https://youtu.be/I-4SBv1PfCU?t=3854)
• Why metaphysics matters] by bonnitta-roy
  • https://www.integral-review.org/issues/vol_15_no_1_roy_why_metaphysics_matters.pdf
• Mereology (/mɪəriˈɒlədʒi/; from Greek μέρος 'part' (root: μερε-, mere-) and the suffix -logy, 'study, discussion, science') is the philosophical study of part-whole relationships, also called parthood relationships.