This field's name was first used as a placeholder title for a work whose Book Lambda discusses the "unmoved mover," a text on the nature of "primary substance" written down at the Lyceum after lectures on movement.
The Guerrilla type of this discipline names the follow-up book to Tool-Being by object-oriented philosopher Graham Harman. The "revisionary" approach to this subject was rejected in favor of a simpler "descriptive" type in Peter Strawson's Individuals. Martin Heidegger used the phrase "The Nothing itself nothings" in his lecture on this topic. The first text in this field discusses a being whose thought is "thinking on (*) thinking." Rudolf Carnap and the Vienna Circle sought to "eliminate" this subject, which Kant's Critique of Pure Reason sought to establish as science. This field's name was first used as a placeholder title for a work whose Book Lambda discusses the "unmoved mover," a text on the nature of "primary substance" written down at the Lyceum after lectures on movement. For 10 points, name this subfield of philosophy concerned with the fundamental structure of the universe.
The Guerrilla type of this discipline names the follow-up book to Tool-Being by object-oriented philosopher Graham Harman.
metaphysics