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ontologically


Meanings
  • pertaining to the true nature or essence of something

    - "The ontologically correct answer is ..."
    - "In order to understand the ontological implications of this theory, one must first grasp its fundamental principles."

Rhymes
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ontologically , methodologically , technologically , geographically , historically
Homophones
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  1. ontologically

  2. ontologicallys

  3. ontologicallyy

  4. ontologicallyus


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ontological , ontologically
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The term 'ontology' can take various forms and manifestations depending on the philosophical tradition, the specific ontological question or problem being addressed, and other contextual factors. For example, in Western philosophy, ontology has been approached from a more formal and systematic perspective, with an emphasis on logical analysis, conceptual clarification, and other forms of metaphysical inquiry. In this tradition, ontology has been understood in terms of various ontological categories or domains, such as substance, quality, relation, action, event, state, process, and others. In Eastern philosophical traditions, ontology has been approached from a more holistic and intuitive perspective, with an emphasis on the interconnectedness of all things, and the role of consciousness, perception, and intuition in our understanding of the nature of reality. In this tradition, ontology has been understood in terms of various ontological concepts or principles, such as the Dao, the interconnectedness of all things, the role of consciousness and perception in our understanding of reality, and others.


Etymology
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from the Greek word 'ontos' meaning 'being' or 'that which exists' and the suffix '-logia' meaning 'study' or 'knowledge'


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  1. metaphysics: The branch of philosophy that deals with the fundamental nature of reality, including the nature of existence, substance, quality, relation, action, event, state, process, and other related concepts. Metaphysics is concerned with questions that go beyond the physical world and the senses, and with providing conceptual frameworks and theoretical structures for understanding the nature of reality and the fundamental aspects of existence.

  2. epistemology: The branch of philosophy that deals with the nature and sources of knowledge, including the distinction between knowledge and belief, the nature of belief and doubt, the distinction between analytic and synthetic judgments, the nature of evidence and justification, the role of perception, memory, and intuition in the acquisition of knowledge, and other related topics.

  3. ontology: The branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of existence or being, including the distinction between substance and attribute, the nature of causality and necessity, the distinction between essential and accidental properties, the nature of universals and particulars, the distinction between identity and diversity, and other related topics.


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["Ontology is a branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of being or existence. In various cultures and philosophical traditions, ontology has been approached from different perspectives and with different methods. For example, in Western philosophy, ontology has been dominated by rationalism and empiricism, with philosophers such as Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, and Kant making significant contributions to the field.", "In Eastern philosophical traditions, ontology has been approached from a more holistic and intuitive perspective. For example, in Chinese philosophy, ontology has been understood in terms of the Dao, or the ultimate reality or source of all things. In this tradition, ontology has been approached from a more mystical and experiential perspective, with an emphasis on intuition, meditation, and other spiritual practices.", "In Indian philosophy, ontology has been approached from a more systematic and logical perspective, with an emphasis on reasoning, analysis, and logical inference. In this tradition, ontology has been approached from a more metaphysical and abstract perspective, with an emphasis on conceptual analysis, logical argumentation, and other forms of metaphysical inquiry.", "In Islamic philosophy, ontology has been approached from a more theological and spiritual perspective, with an emphasis on the relationship between God and the universe, and the role of human beings in this relationship. In this tradition, ontology has been approached from a more mystical and experiential perspective, with an emphasis on intuition, meditation, and other spiritual practices that help individuals to deepen their understanding of the nature of reality, and the role of God and human beings in this grand cosmic drama."]

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