Bashir resisted the temptation of getting into another protracted metaphysical discussion with the entity.

Andorin said gently (it was taking all his self-restraint to keep him from showing his disgust), "I don't think we need a metaphysical discussion.

This is no time for a metaphysical discussion.

Humanism is contrasted with the obscure metaphysical discussions which occupied medieval theologians.

She had joined in the metaphysical discussion like it was a graduate class in magical theory.

In fact, it is said that the Buddha would never enter into a metaphysical discussion.

Scholasticism, which was in decline in these times, was still taught; and the students spent their time in metaphysical discussions.

All right, she never seemed sane long enough to have a metaphysical and political discussion.

The ambulance saved me from a metaphysical discussion of civic responsibility.

In any case, it's a phenomenon that's received attention in many different scientific disciplines, religions and metaphysical discussions.