Ontology
ONTOLOGY. The word ontology, meaning "discourse about, or study of, being," was introduced into the philosophical vocabulary in the early seventeenth century. The term was origi...
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Art, Ontology Of
Ontology is concerned with what exists. So one may think the ontology of art is concerned with whether artworks exist. However, most people take the existence of artworks for granted....
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Ontology
Ontology is the most general science or study of Being, Existence, or Reality. An informal use of the term signifies what, in general terms, a philosopher considers the world to contain. Thus...
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Ontology, History Of
The term ontologia was coined by scholastic writers in the seventeenth century. Rudolf Goclenius, who mentioned the word in 1636, may have been the first user, but the term was su...
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Time, Being, and Becoming
The major debate in the philosophy of time, being, and becoming is between defenders of the tenseless theory of time and defenders of the tensed theory of time. During the la...
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Worldwide users are just getting familiar with the concept of Web 2.0, through which they can collaborate and share Internet content.Yet some technologists already are discussing the dawn of an era...
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Having excused myself from getting involved in all things humanly romantic for the last few years, I have woken up recently missing even its worst aspects. Without the benefit of a ready-made pool ...
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It's been the best of times, it's been the worst of times.The best included the recent triumphant Paul Taylor season, the highlights of the Martha Graham season, and for those of us who happened to...
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Dr. Chuen-yan Cheng, senior scientist at the New York headquarters of the Population Council, and inventor of a drug that could spark the next, long-awaited phase of the sexual revolution—or,...
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Dr. Chuen-yan Cheng, senior scientist at the New York headquarters of the Population Council, and inventor of a drug that could spark the next, long-awaited phase of the sexual revolution—or,...
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Ontology
Art, Ontology Of
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