He thinks metaphysically. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Because we are "metaphysically" free, that is to say, our inborn disposition from which they necessarily emanate, is the work of our free will, which specific acts are not. From Wordnik.com. [The Sceptics of the Old Testament: Job - Koheleth - Agur] Reference
I have cleaned out the barn, both literally and metaphysically. From Wordnik.com. [now that i've disappeared] Reference
These points may be metaphysically elucidated by those who list. From Wordnik.com. [George Cruikshank] Reference
Such was the ubiquity of the emperor that this was metaphysically hopeless. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886] Reference
And you have, metaphysically speaking, a spiritual energy blockage problem. From Wordnik.com. [Diabetes, Tension, Metaphysics and Meditation,] Reference
Or, more dramatically and metaphysically, Pascal typing away on his computer. From Wordnik.com. [John Brown: Twittering; or, Where are the Emily Dickinsons at the State Department?] Reference
The boy is never loosed, physically or metaphysically, quite out of leading-strings. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876] Reference
Many of them even pretend that to see clearly the future is metaphysically impossible. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
The truth is, scientific knowledge is inevitably tentative, not metaphysically certain. From Wordnik.com. [What We Know, and Don’t, and Why] Reference
Logically, man is a part of the class, animal; metaphysically, animal is contained in man. From Wordnik.com. [Deductive Logic] Reference
Zombies: inconceivable, conceivable but not metaphysically possible, or metaphysically possible?. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Morris: Where Have All The Philosophers Gone?] Reference
I suggested that he enjoyed lording it over a less evolved creature, a metaphysically obtuse female. From Wordnik.com. [Incubus]
Counterfactual accounts are, therefore, reductive accounts both metaphysically and epistemologically. From Wordnik.com. [The Epistemology of Modality] Reference
Perhaps not physically but, he was quite certain, if she put her mind to it, certainly metaphysically. From Wordnik.com. [Black Blade]
More metaphysically minded “emergent” evolutionists like Henri Bergson had no such second thoughts. From Wordnik.com. [PERFECTIBILITY OF MAN] Reference
There certainly exists a metaphysically possible world in which either Chirac was not a candidate in the 2002. From Wordnik.com. [Intentionality] Reference
The concepts of unity 'and struggle of the opposites' should not be approached metaphysically or mechanically. From Wordnik.com. [NEW PATRIOTISM MUST CUT ACROSS CLASS AND COLOUR] Reference
Substance or (metaphysically) Real Being in the world, of which all other existences are really mere 'attributes.'. From Wordnik.com. [Philosophy and Religion Six Lectures Delivered at Cambridge] Reference
What is true, metaphysically, is that there is some flawed person out there that could very well be perfect for you. From Wordnik.com. [Margaret Ruth: The 4 Worst American Myths About Romantic Relationships] Reference
Matter is metaphysically described as a principle of privation; matter is undetermined, indefinite; it is non-Being. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
FRAZIER: That's what they're calling it and we sure do need it in both terms, both musically and also metaphysically. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 20, 2006] Reference
He said he learned everything he needed to know metaphysically through Yoko, and she certainly was really into all of that stuff. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Ragogna: An Interview with Author David Comfort on The Rock & Roll Book of the Dead] Reference
It is metaphysically impossible for another human being to complete us or make us feel anything other than what we choose to feel. From Wordnik.com. [Margaret Ruth: The 4 Worst American Myths About Romantic Relationships] Reference
It is metaphysically necessary that T originates from M. Kripke also draws a distinction between epistemic and metaphysical modality. From Wordnik.com. [The Epistemology of Modality] Reference
Such a demonstration would require that Aristotle first define his void logically, and then argue metaphysically that it cannot exist. From Wordnik.com. [SPACE] Reference
At which point time did that metaphysically quantum slow-down-and-stretch thing it does in moments of potential personal embarrassment. From Wordnik.com. [Sharon Glassman: Big Science in a Small City] Reference
In the Orient many regard it as metaphysically circular, thus permitting incremental progress towards achieving the purpose of existence. From Wordnik.com. [Time for Philosophers, Physicists, Psychologists, and Politicians] Reference
The V-sectioned translucent wall bisects a huge gallery of earlier bar room is one of the most metaphysically joyful things ever in an American museum. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Daddy Of Light And Space] Reference
It is enough that her pictures arrive with a strange incongruous beauty which, though metaphysically an import, does not disconcert by this insistence. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets] Reference
And, in the third place, there are those who seek a solution which denies the truth of both the preceding, and which is metaphysically idealist or monist in character. From Wordnik.com. [Recent Developments in European Thought] Reference
His disciples themselves did not understand Him, though He sought always to clearly interpret Himself; often when He spoke metaphysically they interpreted Him physically. From Wordnik.com. [Freedom Talks No. II] Reference
But I think what drives me nuts about all this is this notion that somehow the only thing he did wrong was this sort of private, metaphysically tacky affair in the White House. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 18, 2004] Reference
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