"metaphilosophy" meaning in English

See metaphilosophy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: metaphilosophies [plural]
Etymology: From meta- + philosophy. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|meta|philosophy}} meta- + philosophy Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} metaphilosophy (countable and uncountable, plural metaphilosophies)
  1. (philosophy) The study of the subject matter, methods, and aims of philosophy. Wikipedia link: metaphilosophy Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy Derived forms: metaphilosophical Translations (study of philosophy): 元哲學 (Chinese Mandarin), 元哲学 (yuánzhéxué) (Chinese Mandarin), metafilosofia (Finnish)

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "meta",
        "3": "philosophy"
      },
      "expansion": "meta- + philosophy",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From meta- + philosophy.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "metaphilosophies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "metaphilosophy (countable and uncountable, plural metaphilosophies)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with meta-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Mandarin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Philosophy",
          "orig": "en:Philosophy",
          "parents": [
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "metaphilosophical"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The study of the subject matter, methods, and aims of philosophy."
      ],
      "id": "en-metaphilosophy-en-noun-FIvTyukn",
      "links": [
        [
          "philosophy",
          "philosophy"
        ],
        [
          "subject matter",
          "subject matter"
        ],
        [
          "method",
          "method"
        ],
        [
          "aims",
          "aim#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(philosophy) The study of the subject matter, methods, and aims of philosophy."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "study of philosophy",
          "word": "元哲學"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yuánzhéxué",
          "sense": "study of philosophy",
          "word": "元哲学"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "study of philosophy",
          "word": "metafilosofia"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "metaphilosophy"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "metaphilosophy"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "metaphilosophical"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "meta",
        "3": "philosophy"
      },
      "expansion": "meta- + philosophy",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From meta- + philosophy.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "metaphilosophies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "metaphilosophy (countable and uncountable, plural metaphilosophies)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms prefixed with meta-",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "en:Philosophy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The study of the subject matter, methods, and aims of philosophy."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "philosophy",
          "philosophy"
        ],
        [
          "subject matter",
          "subject matter"
        ],
        [
          "method",
          "method"
        ],
        [
          "aims",
          "aim#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(philosophy) The study of the subject matter, methods, and aims of philosophy."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "metaphilosophy"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "study of philosophy",
      "word": "元哲學"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yuánzhéxué",
      "sense": "study of philosophy",
      "word": "元哲学"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "study of philosophy",
      "word": "metafilosofia"
    }
  ],
  "word": "metaphilosophy"
}

Download raw JSONL data for metaphilosophy meaning in English (1.7kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (bb46d54 and 0c3c9f6). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.