The Standings of Will and Spirit in Metachemistry and Chemistry. However, strictly speaking, will takes precedence over spirit in metachemistry, which is an element conditioned by the beauty of supreme doing in free will, whereas spirit, by contrast, takes precedence over will in chemistry, which is an element conditioned by the pride of supreme giving in free spirit – the difference, one could argue, between fire and water, noumenal objectivity and phenomenal objectivity, elemental particles and molecular particles, devility and femininity.