Fantasy metaphysics or philosophy could be an intriguing concept! Here are a few ideas on how it might work:
1. Fantasy Philosophy League: Similar to fantasy sports, participants could draft philosophers or philosophical schools (like Existentialism, Utilitarianism, etc.) based on their influence, arguments, or relevance in contemporary discussions. Points could be awarded based on the publication of influential works, citations, or mentions in popular media.
2. Metaphysical Scenarios: Participants could create hypothetical metaphysical scenarios (e.g., time travel, alternate realities) and debate their implications. Scenarios could be judged based on creativity and philosophical depth.
3. Character-Based Philosophy: Players could choose fictional characters known for their philosophical stances (like Socrates in *Bill & Ted*, or characters from *The Matrix*) and score points based on how well they embody or challenge their philosophical ideas in discussions or writings.
4. Thought Experiments: Participants could submit original thought experiments (like the Trolley Problem) and have them critiqued or voted on for their originality and philosophical significance.
5. Philosophy Events: Just like fantasy sports leagues have games or matches, there could be philosophical "events" where participants defend positions, engage in debates, or present papers, earning points based on their performance.
This could create an engaging way to explore philosophy and metaphysics, sparking deeper interest in the subject while adding a fun, competitive twist!