The idea of the death and obsolescence of metaphysics generally aligns with the world-view of, I imagine, many HN users who for better or worse likely align the

The idea of the death and obsolescence of metaphysics generally aligns with the world-view of, I imagine, many HN users who for better or worse likely align themselves with a positivist view in technology and economics. They are allergic to any of the emanations of Hegel, Nietzche or Freud.