The branch of philosophy that treats of first principles, including ontology (the nature of existence or being) and cosmology (the origin and structure of the universe). (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
    

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Guenon, Guillaume

Aristotle's Metaphysics. Books [mu] and [nu] / translated withintroduction and notes by Julia Annas.

Morgan, William (1623-1689)

L'homme et le monde / Hans Driesch ; traduction Gabriel Gobron.

Scientific explanation and religious belief : science and religion in philosophical and public discourse / edited by Michael G. Parker and Thomas M. Schmidt.

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Guenon, Guillaume

Aristotle's Metaphysics. Books [mu] and [nu] / translated withintroduction and notes by Julia Annas.

Morgan, William (1623-1689)

L'homme et le monde / Hans Driesch ; traduction Gabriel Gobron.

Scientific explanation and religious belief : science and religion in philosophical and public discourse / edited by Michael G. Parker and Thomas M. Schmidt.