He was one of the founders and first president of the Society for Psychical Research and a member of the Metaphysical Society.

In the year following his marriage Mendelssohn won the prize offered by the Berlin Academy for an essay on the application of mathematical proofs to metaphysics, On Evidence in the Metaphysical Sciences ; among the competitors were Thomas Abbt and Immanuel Kant ( who came second ).

She obtained a master's degree ( MA ) from Radcliffe in 1962 and pursued further graduate studies at Harvard University for two years but never finished because she failed to complete her dissertation on “ The English Metaphysical Romance.

In 1810 appeared the Philosophical Essays, in 1814 the second volume of the Elements, in 1811 the first part and in 1821 the second part of the " Dissertation " written for the Encyclopædia Britannica Supplement, entitled " A General View of the Progress of Metaphysical, Ethical, and Political Philosophy since the Revival of Letters.

He was one of the founders and first president of the Society for Psychical Research, a member of the Metaphysical Society, and promoted the higher education of women.

He was one of the founders and first president of the Society for Psychical Research, and was a member of the Metaphysical Society.

In 2008, two tracks from Belladonna's first album Metaphysical Attraction, Black Swan and Foreverland, were nominated in the Ballot of the 2008 Grammy Awards for Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals ( Category 16 ) and for Best Rock Song ( Category 20 ).

::* 1983 Ethical philosophy: the complete texts of Grounding for the metaphysics of morals, and Metaphysical principles of virtue, part II of The metaphysics of morals, tr.

The words ranged from satires on decadence (" The American Metaphysical Circus ", ".. Wooden Wife ..", ( this title being a parody of the old music hall song, " I Wouldn't Leave My Little Wooden Hut for You " by Tom Mellor and Charles Collins ) to lyrical expressions of longing ( the pastoral " Cloud Song ", the political " Love Song For The Dead Che ").

* The Four-Category Ontology: A Metaphysical Foundation for Natural Science ( Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006 )

Gleason's second book, The Metaphysical Needle appeared in 1949 but her third, Concerto for Bell and Telephone, was not published until 1966.

Louis Menand ( born January 21, 1952 ) is an American writer and academic, best known for his book The Metaphysical Club ( 2001 ), an intellectual and cultural history of late 19th and early 20th century America.

Collingwood was a fellow of Pembroke, Oxford for some 15 years until becoming the Waynflete Professor of Metaphysical Philosophy at Magdalen College, Oxford.

Metaphysical or parapsychological research was developed for twenty years.

In April the " Metaphysical Society ", a group of liberal churchmen of all denominations and even atheists, attempted to reach a consensus and Huxley coined a new label for his position – agnostic.

* Bhakti Tirtha Swami Leadership for an Age of Higher Consciousness I: Administration from a Metaphysical Perspective.

Metaphysical poetry is characterised by a spirit of intellectual investigation of the spiritual, rather than the mystical reverence of many earlier English poems.

* Metaphysical notions concerning transcendent objects like God or souls

Metaphysical Cosmology is the branch of metaphysics that deals with the world as the totality of all phenomena in space and time.

In English literature, Mannerism is commonly identified with the qualities of the " Metaphysical " poets of whom the most famous is John Donne.

* Metaphysical Libertarianism ( free will, and no determinism ) a position not to be confused with the more commonly cited Political Libertarianism.

* Metaphysical painter Giorgio de Chirico painted eight works with a classical statue of Ariadne as a prop.

* Massachusetts Metaphysical College with a complete list of students of Eddy

" In addition, the term was sometimes used to dismiss a scientific principle considered by the writer to be fanciful, such as in 1855's The Principles of Metaphysical and Ethical Science, which stated that " Milton's conception of inorganic matter left to itself, without an indwelling soul, is not merely more poetical, but more philosophical and just, than the scientific romance, now generally repudiated by all rational inquirers, which represents it as necessarily imbued with the seminal principles of organization and life, and waking up by its own force from eternal quietude to eternal motion.

* Andromache, The Melancholy of Departure, The Disquieting Muses, Metaphysical Interior with Biscuits ( 1916 )

* Metaphysical Interior with Large Factory and The Faithful Servitor ( both began in 1916 ), The Great Metaphysician, Ettore e Andromaca, Metaphysical Interior, Geometric Composition with Landscape and Factory and Great Metaphysical Interior ( 1917 )

* Metaphysical Interior with Workshop ( 1948 )

* Metaphysical Interior with Biscuits ( 1958 )

* Metaphysical Interior with Setting Sun ( 1971 )

He also dealt with the condemnation of Pope Honorius I, carried on a controversial correspondence with John Stuart Mill, and took a leading part in the discussions of the Metaphysical Society, founded by James Knowles, of which Alfred Lord Tennyson, T H Huxley and James Martineau were also prominent members.

Knowles became intimate with a number of the most interesting men of the day, and in 1869, with Tennyson's cooperation, he founded the Metaphysical Society, the object of which was to attempt some intellectual rapprochement between religion and science by getting the leading representatives of faith and unfaith to meet and exchange views.

The group was to have a significant influence on 20th-century poetry, especially through T. S. Eliot, whose essay The Metaphysical Poets ( 1921 ) praised the very anti-Romantic and intellectual qualities of which Johnson and his contemporaries had disapproved, and helped bring their poetry back into favour with readers.

In November 1903 Bliss was selected to attend the primary class of the Massachusetts Metaphysical College, now under the Board of Education, and he was taught with Judge W. G.

The far greater part of his works relate to matters connected with his profession, but they also contain an elaborate treatise on money ; several theological essays ; a life of his father, which is interesting from the account which it gives of his own early education ; and Metaphysical Meditations, written to prove that, independently of all revelation and all positive law, there is that in the constitution of the human mind which renders man a law to himself.

While at Edinburgh he organized the Metaphysical Society along with Alexander Campbell Fraser and David Masson.

Meditationes de prima philosophia ( Meditations on First Philosophy ), also known as Metaphysical Meditations.

Indeed, Italian Giorgio de Chirico, producing works in the late 1910s under the style arte metafisica ( translated as Metaphysical art ), is seen as a precursor and as having an " influence ... greater than any other painter on the artists of New Objectivity.

), Metaphysical Tracts by English Philosophers ( 1837 ); trans.

* Metaphysical Still life ( 1918 ), by Giorgio Morandi

Their models included ancient Greek literature, Chinese and Japanese poetry, the troubadours, Dante and the medieval Italian philosophical poets ( such as Guido Cavalcanti ), and the English Metaphysical poets.

* The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America, 2001, New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, ISBN 0-374-19963-9 ( hardcover ), ISBN 0-374-52849-7 ( paperback )

Association ( Eastern Division ), of the American Catholic Philosophical Association, of the Metaphysical Society of America, of the C. S. Peirce

), and a PhD from the American College of Metaphysical Theology.

From this time onward, he occupied himself with the composition of his chief work, The Light of Nature Pursued, of which in 1763 he published a specimen under the title of “ Free Will .” The strictures of a critic in the Monthly Review of July 1763 drew from him a pamphlet called Man in Quest of Himself, by “ Cuthbert Comment ” ( reprinted in Parr's Metaphysical Tracts, 1837 ), “ a defence of the individuality of the human mind or self .” In 1765 the first four volumes of his work were published.

** Daryl McGowan Tress, " The Metaphysical Science of Aristotle's Generation of Animals and its Feminist Critics ," Review of Metaphysics 46 ( 1992 ), 307-41.

Metaphysical research at this time investigated the theological relations between principle ( i ) and material / vital force ( ki ), and between as well the four beginnings ( sadan ), and the seven feelings ( ch ' ilchong ); with the division of the Joseon Confucianists into two leading schools: one on " force " and one on " principles ".