Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal

Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal

The Emergence and Original Meaning of the Name “Metaphysics”, by Hans Reiner

Article available through Philosophy Documentation Center, here.

Hans Reiner, “The Emergence and Original Meaning of the Name ‘Metaphysics,’” trans. Pierre Adler and David Paskin, Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal 13:2 (1990), pp. 23–53.

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