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The Tandem Poetry Series and Its Metaphysical Foundations: A Deep Dive into ‘First Philosophy’
Understanding ‘First Philosophy’ and Its Metaphysical Roots The concept of ‘first philosophy,’ frequently associated with metaphysics, forms the bedrock of philosophical inquiry into the nature of reality and existence. Metaphysics, derived from the Greek term ‘metaphysika,’ which literally means ‘after the physics,’ was coined by Aristotle. He referred to it as ‘first philosophy’ because it…