Doctor of Metaphysics
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| Acronym | PhD, DMETA |
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| Type | Postgraduate education |
| Duration | ~3 to 8 years |
Doctor of Metaphysics (PhD, Ph.D., or DMETA; Metaphysica doctor or doctor Metaphysica) is an academic degree which is a branch of philosophy. It is also called a Metaphysical Science Doctorate. Many academic universities teach Metaphysics under the title of “Speculative Philosophy.”[1]
Metaphysics
The study is centered on spiritual (not necessarily religious) matters and positive thinking. The derivation of the word metaphysics comes from the greek: meta - over and beyond and physics.[1] The Department of Philosophy at the University of Georgia defines metaphysics as a branch of philosophy Which is concerned with reality and potentiality, and mind and matter.[2]
The degree is currently offered by the University of Metaphysics.[3] It is also offered by Esoteric Theological Seminary[4] The degree was previously offered by Brotherhood College in Sedalia Colorado.[5] The field of study is for doctoral students who hope to pursue a career in lecturing, teaching, counseling, healing, ministry, astrology.[3]
See also
- History of higher education in the United States
- List of fields of doctoral studies in the United States
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "What Is Metaphysics?". Metaphysics. Metaphysics. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ↑ "Metaphysics". phil uga edu. University of Georgia. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Doctoral Degree Specialties". University of Metaphysics. 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ↑ "PhD Degree Programs". Northernway. Esoteric Theological Seminary. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ↑ Fox, Joe (1 May 1973). "For U.S. metaphysicist, it was no contest". The Windsor Star. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
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