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Ontology is the
philosophical study of being. It is
traditionally understood as the
subdiscipline of
metaphysics focused on the most
general features of...
- In
information science, an
ontology encomp****es a representation,
formal naming, and
definitions of the categories, properties, and
relations between the...
- In the
philosophy of religion, an
ontological argument is a
deductive philosophical argument, made from an
ontological basis, that is
advanced in support...
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depends on the
ontologic condition that no more than a
single truth (about any
particular fact or idea) exists, an ****ertion that is
ontologic in both the...
- The
Disease Ontology (DO) is a
formal ontology of
human disease. The
Disease Ontology project is
hosted at the
Institute for
Genome Sciences at the University...
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information science, an
upper ontology (also
known as a top-level
ontology,
upper model, or
foundation ontology) is an
ontology (in the
sense used in information...
- In
formal semantics, an
ontological commitment of a
language is one or more
objects postulated to
exist by that language. The 'existence'
referred to...
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fundamental ontology (German: Fundamentalontologie). The
history of
ontology in
Western philosophy is, in Heidegger's terms, ontical,
whereas ontology ought...
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process ontology refers to a
universal model of the
structure of the
world as an
ordered wholeness. Such
ontologies are
fundamental ontologies, in contrast...
- In philosophy, the term
formal ontology is used to
refer to an
ontology defined by
axioms in a
formal language with the goal to
provide an
unbiased (domain-...
