ontology
noun
the branch of metaphysics that studies the nature of existence or being as such.
ontologic
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a word derived from
ontology.
ontologic,
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a variation of
ontological.
ontologicaladjectiveof or relating to ontology, the branch of metaphysics that studies the nature of existence or being as such; metaphysical.
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They lead, however, into that region of panpsychic and ontologic speculation of which Professors Bergson and Strong have lately enlarged the literature in so able and interesting a way.
From A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy by William James
A profound philosophic writer of the age intimates that the various psychological systems which have so long vexed the world are but veiled ontologic speculations.
From Beulah by Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) Evans
Existence then will be a brute fact to which as a whole the emotion of ontologic wonder shall rightfully cleave, but remain eternally unsatisfied.
From The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by William James
Beulah, no mine of ontologic truth has been discovered.
From Beulah by Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) Evans
They lead, however, into that region of panpsychic and ontologic speculation of which Professors Bergson and Strong have lately enlarged the literature in so able and interesting a way.
From A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy by William James
Existence then will be a brute fact to which as a whole the emotion of ontologic wonder shall rightfully cleave, but remain eternally unsatisfied.
From The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by William James
A profound philosophic writer of the age intimates that the various psychological systems which have so long vexed the world are but veiled ontologic speculations.
From Beulah by Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) Evans
Beulah, no mine of ontologic truth has been discovered.
From Beulah by Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) Evans
