...[P]hysics... [is] the philosophy of nature, so far as it is based on empirical laws.

Immanuel Kant
...[P]hysics... [is] the philosophy of nature, so far as it...
...[P]hysics... [is] the philosophy of nature, so far as it...
...[P]hysics... [is] the philosophy of nature, so far as it...
...[P]hysics... [is] the philosophy of nature, so far as it...
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The philosophy of nature, as far as it is based on empirical laws, is the study of the universe. It is a branch of metaphysics that deals with the nature of reality and knowledge.

Source: Fundamental Principles Of The Metaphysic Of Morals

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