The dexterity with which he counterfeits sanity presents, to the metaphysician, one of the most singular problems in the study of mind. |
At least in anglophone countries, Spinoza's reputation as a political thinker is eclipsed by his reputation as a rationalist metaphysician. |
Dr. Thomson Reid, the eminent Scottish metaphysician, used to be found working in his garden in his eighty-seventh year. |
For he, like the metaphysician, believes in the reality of that which absorbs his own mind. |
In these days a heroine need not be amoralist, but she must be a metaphysician. |
I might hereif it so pleased medilate upon the matter of habiliment, and other mere circumstances of the external metaphysician. |