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In philosophy, ontology is the most fundamental branch of metaphysics. It is the study of being and existence as well as the basic categories thereof.

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A New Philosophy of Society: Assemblage Theory and Social Complexity

Abstract and concrete

Abstract particulars

Action theory (philosophy)

Actualism

Applied ontology

Aristotle's theory of universals

Basic Formal Ontology

Becoming (philosophy)

Being

Being in itself

Biocentric universe

Bootstrap paradox

Bundle theory

Category of being

Causa sui

Cognitive ontology

Concept

Core ontology

Dasein

Documentality

Endurantism

Energeticism

Event (philosophy)

Everything

Existence

Existentiell

Extensionism

Externalism

Facticity

Formal ontology

Frege–Church ontology

Fundamental ontology

Geopolitical ontology

Guerrilla ontology

Haecceitism

Haecceity

Hitchens' razor

Idea

Identity of indiscernibles

Immediacy (philosophy)

Inherence

Intrinsic and extrinsic properties (philosophy)

Kant and the Problem of Metaphysics

Lightness (philosophy)

Limit situation

Literary nominalism

MOD Ontology

Mathematical universe hypothesis

Meinong's jungle

Mental representation

Mental world

Meontology

Mereology

Mereotopology

Meta-ontology

Metaphysical naturalism

Modal property

Multiplicity (philosophy)

Natural Ontological Attitude

Natural kind

Neti neti

Neural processing for individual categories of objects

Neutrality (philosophy)

Nominalism

Non-physical entity

Nothing

Object (philosophy)

Object-oriented ontology

Objectivity (philosophy)

Occam's razor

Ontic

OntoClean

Ontogame

Ontogenetic realization of categorization

Ontological commitment

Ontological maximalism

Ontological security

Ontologism

Ontology

Ontotheology

Panlogism

Paradigm classification

Paradox of fiction

Part–whole theory

Perdurantism

Philosophy of Spinoza

Physical body

Physical effect

Pirsig's metaphysics of Quality

Plane of immanence

Porphyrian tree

Posthuman

Posthumanism

Problem of universals

Process philosophy

Property (philosophy)

Proposition

Quantity

Rationalist-constructivist debate

Reality

Reduction (philosophy)

Refined concept map

Sat (Sanskrit)

State of affairs (philosophy)

Stoic categories

Subjectivity

Subject–object problem

Substance theory

Supervenience

Taxonomy (general)

Telesis

Temporal parts

The Realms of Being

Transcendence (philosophy)

Transcendentals

Truthmaker

Ugly duckling theorem

Universal dialectic

Whitehead's point-free geometry

World disclosure

    

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RealWire (press release)
Tue, 14 May 2013 01:57:16 -0700

London, UK & Nice, France – May 14, 2013: Today at TM Forum Management World, Ontology Systems, the semantic search company for structured enterprise application data, announce the immediate availability of Ontology 4, the semantic search platform ...
 
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Wed, 08 May 2013 02:16:59 -0700

London, UK – May 8, 2013: Today, Ontology Systems, the semantic search company for structured enterprise application data, announce their nomination as finalist in the Big Data and Analytics category for the Pipeline COMENT Innovation Awards 2013.
 
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Mon, 22 Apr 2013 05:33:35 -0700

April 22, 2013 - On May 2-3, NIST is hosting symposium on how to develop and evaluate ontologies—formal, computer-readable definitions of terms and their interrelationships. To create useful ontology, there must be a way to evaluate quality of model ...
 
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Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:17:07 -0700

London, UK - April 18, 2013: Ontology Systems, the semantic search company for structured enterprise application data, announce Vodacom SA , the leading South African mobile service provider, has deployed Ontology to enhance their service assurance ...

UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences News

UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences News
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:06:36 -0700

"The immunology ontology effort brings together work I and others have done on separate ontologies such as the Cell Ontology, Gene Ontology and Infectious Disease Ontology over the last decade to create a unified terminology for describing and ...
 
New York Times
Fri, 17 May 2013 08:30:37 -0700

... freshly ejected from Harvard for drunken behavior, Gaddis traveled around America and the world, reporting back in great detail to his mother; these long freewheeling Beat-like narrative riffs were the testing grounds for both Gaddis's style and ...
 
Huffington Post (blog)
Fri, 17 May 2013 10:07:58 -0700

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Sun.Star
Fri, 17 May 2013 08:10:17 -0700

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