Metaphysics

This course is a study of the ultimate nature of spiritual reality, including materialism vs. idealism, essence and existence, potentiality and actuality, identity, the transcendentals, and the laws of thought.

This course, taught by Alan Vincelette at St. John’s Seminary, is a study of the ultimate nature of spiritual reality, including materialism vs. idealism, essence and existence, potentiality and actuality, identity, the transcendentals, and the laws of thought.

Seminary: St. John’s Seminary
Keywords: physics, philosophy of science, quantum mechanics, metaphysics, free will

Metaphysics

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