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The Philosophical Journey, 2/e
William Lawhead, The University of Mississippi

The Search for Ultimate Reality
Overview of Metaphysics

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1

The area of philosophy concerned with fundamental questions about the nature of reality is called .
2

Metaphysical is a position that claims there are two kinds of reality.
3

A metaphysical believes reality is entirely mental or spiritual.
4

The area of metaphysics that asks what is most fundamentally real is known as .
5

Ockham's is a principle that motivates the quest to simplify our understanding of reality.