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by wje 2881 days ago
A person who studies metaphysics.

Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy dealing with questions like 'What is there?'.
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jackcarter 2881 days ago
Odd, I'd have expected the term to be "metaphysicist."
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newsbinator 2880 days ago
You're thinking of a person who studies physicists.
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ebullientocelot 2881 days ago
A term that is unfortunately abused, at least where I live, by fortune telling shops and other such things.
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