Metaphysics passages for CAT RC

Time, causation, identity and what exists, argued carefully and without jargon.

3 long-form metaphysics essays, written at the density of real CAT passages, each with CAT, XAT and GMAT-style questions and explanations. For real exam passages, practise the solved CAT RC PYQs; for a daily routine, see CAT RC practice.

All Philosophy Epistemology Ethics Metaphysics Existentialism Philosophy of Mind Political Philosophy Aesthetics Indian & Eastern Philosophy Bioethics Cosmopolitanism Death Logic & Probability Meaning & the Good Life Philosophy of Language Philosophy of Religion Thinkers & Theories Values & Beliefs Virtues & Vices

Metaphysics6 min

The Identity Hidden Inside a Copy

Copies force us to ask what truly survives through time. The answer may reveal why cultures disagree about authenticity itself.

Abhishek Leela Pandey4 Qs

Metaphysics5 min

The Largest Extinction Event Is Happening Right Now

Every choice changes who will exist in the future. A philosophical exploration of possible people, extinction, ancestry, and human destiny.

Abhishek Leela Pandey4 Qs

Metaphysics5 min

The Age of Mirrors

How mirrors evolved from mystical objects into digital prisons of identity, vanity, validation, and algorithmic self-surveillance.

Abhishek Leela Pandey4 Qs