English Dictionary

pseudometaphysics

名詞

不可算名詞

A hypothesized explanation of the nature of reality that lacks the rigor of true metaphysics, especially one that involves a supersensual realm or phenomena which transcend the physical world.

日本語の意味

真の形而上学の厳密さに欠ける仮説的な現実理解、特に超感覚的領域や物理的世界を超える現象を含む現実の性質に関する説明 / 形而上学を模倣しているが、厳密な検証や論証に欠ける、現実の本質についての仮説的解釈

The philosopher warned that much of the current trend was nothing more than pseudometaphysics, offering elaborate stories about a supersensual realm without rigorous argumentation.

その哲学者は、最近の傾向の多くは単なる擬似形而上学にすぎず、厳密な論証なしに超感覚的な領域についての精巧な物語を並べ立てているにすぎないと警告した。

意味（1）

A hypothesized explanation of the nature of reality that lacks the rigor of true metaphysics, especially one that involves a supersensual realm or phenomena which transcend the physical world.

Finally, with good reason, this psychology aims to be a psychology of a purely empiriological type. It is pervaded and overwhelmed on every side, however, by a pseudometaphysics of the most vulgar character, which Freud is all the less anxious to dispense with as he imagines he has no philosophy or metaphysics at all. I say pseudometaphysics of the most vulgar type, because it combines all the prejudices of deterministic, mechanistic scientism with all the prejudices of irrationalism.