metapsychology: Meaning and Definition of

met•a•psy•chol•o•gy

Pronunciation: (met"u-sī-kol'u-jē), [key]
— n.
  1. speculative thought dealing systematically with concepts extending beyond the limits of psychology as an empirical science.
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