Physics is the Science of Matter; Metaphysics the Science of Mind - the Science of Being, apart from accidents and properties - Ontology. (Horace Mann)

Physics is the Science of Matter; Metaphysics the Science of Mind - the Science of Being, apart from accidents and properties - Ontology.

Horace Mann

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