Ontology : the hermeneutics of facticity / by Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976

Table of Contents: “…The title "Ontology" --…”
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Ontology / by Jacquette, Dale

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: being as such -- Part I: Pure philosophical ontology. 1. What it is to be (on Heidegger) -- 2. …”
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Ontology. by Jacquette, Dale

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Being as such; I Pure philosophical ontology; 1 What it is to be (on Heidegger) ; 2 Combinatorial ontology; 3 Why there is something rather than nothing; 4 Why there is only one logically contingent actual world; 5 Concepts of existence in philosophical logic and the analysis of being qua being; II Applied ontology and the metaphysics of science; 6 Ontological commitment (on Quine) ; 7 Appearance, reality, substance, transcendence.…”
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Building ontologies with basic formal ontology / by Arp, Robert, Smith, Barry, 1952-, Spear, Andrew D.

Table of Contents: “…1 What Is an Ontology? -- 2 Kinds of Ontologies and the Role of Taxonomies -- 3 Principles of Best Practice I: Domain Ontology Design -- 4 Principles of Best Practice II: Terms, Definitions, and Classification -- 5 Introduction to Basic Formal Ontology I: Continuants -- 6 Introduction to Basic Formal Ontology II: Occurrents -- 7 The Ontology of Relations -- 8 Basic Formal Ontology at Work.…”
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Ontological investigations : an inquiry into the categories of nature, man and society / by Johansson, Ingvar

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Democracy and ontology : agonism between political liberalism, Foucault, and psychoanalysis / by Rosenthal, Irena

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- I. Democracy -- II. Ontology -- III. Political Liberalism, Foucault and Psychoanalysis -- IV. …”
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The ethics of ontology : rethinking an Aristotelian legacy / by Long, Christopher P. (Christopher Philip), 1969-

Table of Contents: “…The legacy of Ousia -- Foundational thinking and the categories -- Kinetic principles and the hegemony of form -- Prelude to a safe passage--Two aporiae -- Toward a dynamic ontology -- The dynamic economy of principles -- Knowledge in actuality and the ethical turn -- Contingent knowledge : Phronesis in the ethics -- The ethics of ontology.…”
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Applied ontology : an introduction /

Table of Contents: “…What is ontology for? /…”
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Ontological categories / by Cumpa, Javier, 1983-

Table of Contents: “…Order, Direction, Logical Priority and Ontological Categories By INGVAR JOHANSSON; 4. Ontological Categories: Why Four are Better than Two By JONATHAN LOWE; 5. …”
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Ontological humility : Lord Voldemort and the philosophers / by Holland, Nancy J. (Nancy Jean)

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : Defining Ontological Humility -- Epistemological Humility and Its Other -- Ontological Humility in Heidegger -- Existential Humility and Its Other -- Postmodern Humility and Its Other -- Feminist Humility -- Conclusion.…”
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Castoriadis's Ontology : Being and Creation. by Adams, Suzi

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Castoriadisâ€?s Ontology -- General Introduction -- Nomos -- Introduction to Part I -- Toward an Ontology of the Social-Historical -- Proto-Institutions and Epistemological Encounters -- Anthropological Aspects of Subjectivity -- Hermeneutical Horizons of Meaning -- Physis -- Introduction to Part II -- The Rediscovery of Physis -- Objective Knowledge in Review -- Rethinking the World of the Living Being -- Reimagining Cosmology -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index…”
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Metaphysics or ontology? / by Jaroszyński, Piotr

Table of Contents: “…Front Matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- On the Origin of Metaphysics -- From Sophía to Philosophía -- From Philosophy (philosophía) to Meta-Physics (tà metà tà physiká) -- From tà metà tà physiká to Metaphysics -- The Autonomy of Metaphysics -- Ontology in the Middle Ages -- Summary of Part 1 -- The Rise of Ontology -- Descartes and Malebranche -- The Return of Augustinianism -- British Philosophy: The Marginalization of Metaphysics -- The Founders of Ontology: From Lorhard to Clauberg -- Ontology before Metaphysics: From Wolff to Kant -- Logic as Ontology: Hegel -- The Apotheosis of Mathematics: Bolzano, Frege, and Meinong -- Phenomenology apart from Metaphysics: Husserl, Ingarden, Heidegger -- Metaphysics as Ontology: Nicolai Hartmann -- Analytic Philosophy: A Metaphysics of Conceptual Schemata -- Metaphysics or Ontology of Process? …”
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The ontology of becoming ; and, the ethics of particularity / by Dillon, M. C. (Martin C.), 1938-2005

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Nietzsche's ontology / by Addis, Laird

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Social Ontology : Recasting Political Philosophy Through a Phenomenology of Whoness. by Eldred, Michael

Table of Contents: “…6 i) Justice as a fundamental social phenomenon of having one's fair share- Strauss' misconception of ontological origins -- The goods of living: valuable things and esteem -- Ongoing competitive interplay estimating each other's abilities.…”
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Idioms of ontology : a phenomenological study of Whitman / by Majka, Wojciech

Table of Contents: “…The Self's Comportment in the World: Beyond Practice and TheoryThe Self's Inter-Personal Countenance; Mood and the Unconcealment of the Self; Unconcealment as Pre-Thematization and Self-Interpretation; Authentic and Inauthentic Understanding; Unconcealment and the Ontological Idiom; Theory as Anti-Poetry; History as Hermeneutics of the Future; Authenticity and Death; CHAPTER III -- THE GRAMMAR OF THE WORLD; The Cognitive Unconcealment of Physis; The Degrammaticalization of the Self's Equipmental Matrix; The World as the Background of Tools; The Ontological Idiom and the Reification of Nature.…”
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Ontological Landscapes : Recent Thought on Conceptual Interfaces Between Science and Philosophy. by Petrov, Vesselin

Table of Contents: “…Causality: ontological principle or explanatory scheme? Anguel S. …”
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Ontology management : semantic web, semantic web services, and business applications /

Table of Contents: “…Front Matter; Ontologies: State of the Art, Business Potential, and Grand Challenges; Engineering and Customizing Ontologies; Ontology Management Infrastructures; Ontology Reasoning with Large Data Repositories; Ontology Evolution; Ontology Alignments; The Business View: Ontology Engineering Costs; Ontology Management in e-Banking Applications; Ontology-Based Knowledge Management in Automotive Engineering Scenarios; Ontologising Competencies in an Interorganisational Setting; Back Matter.…”
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Andean ontologies : new archaeological perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Preface / Henry Tantaleán and María Cecilia Lozada -- Andean ontologies: an introduction to the substance / Henry Tantaleán -- Huaca Salango: a sacred center on the coast of Ecuador / Richard Lunnis -- Analogism at ontology at Chavín de Huantár / Mathew Sayre and Nicco La Mattina -- Indigenous anatomies: ontological dissections of the Andean body / María Cecilia Lozada -- Moche corporeal ontologies: transfiguration, ancestrality and death. a perspective from the late Moche Cemetery of San Jos¿ de Moro, Northern Perú / Luis A. …”
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Ontology and analysis : essays and recollections about Gustav Bergmann /

Table of Contents: “…Blank Page; Introduction; Blank Page; Philosophical Papers; The Developmentof Bergmann's MetaphysicsERWIN TEGTMEIER; The First Stationof Gustav Bergmann's OdysseyGUIDO BONINO; Bergmann as HistorianROBERT BAKER; Bergmann on the Synthetic A Priori Truth:Nothing Can Have Two Colors All Overat OnceDONALD SIEVERT; Gustav Bergmann's Quest for theOntology of Knowing:From Phenomenalism towards RealismGREG JESSON; Time for Bergmann's Bare ParticularsERNÂNI MAGALHÃES; Bradley's Regress:Meinong versus BergmannFRANCESCO ORILIA; Bergmann's Thinkable InexpressiblesWILLIAM HEALD.…”
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Ontological humility : Lord Voldemort and the philosophers / by Holland, Nancy J. (Nancy Jean)

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : Defining Ontological Humility -- Epistemological Humility and Its Other -- Ontological Humility in Heidegger -- Existential Humility and Its Other -- Postmodern Humility and Its Other -- Feminist Humility -- Conclusion.…”
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Modular Ontologies : Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop (WoMO 2010) /

Table of Contents: “…Title page; Preface; Contents; Towards Ontology Use, Re-Use and Abuse in a Computational Creativity Collective; Ontology Modularity, Information Flow, and Interaction-Situated Semantics; The Modular Structure of an Ontology: An Empirical Study; Extracting and Merging Contextualized Ontology Modules; A Metric Suite for Evaluating Cohesion and Coupling in Modular Ontologies; Towards a Functional Approach to Modular Ontologies Using Institutions; Introducing Ontology Best Practices and Design Patterns into Robotics: USAREnv; Modular Upper-Level Ontologies for Semantic Complex Event Processing.…”
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On the Elements of Ontology : Attribute Instances and Structure. by Mertz, D. W.

Table of Contents: “…Instance vs. Classic Ontology: Intensions and Unification.…”
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An ontology of trash : the disposable and its problematic nature / by Kennedy, Greg, 1975-

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Evolutionary ontology : reclaiming the value of nature by transforming culture / by Šmajs, Josef

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: From Intellectual Consolation to the Conceptof Biophilous Culture -- PART I: Traditional and Evolutionary Ontology -- PART II: Ontology of Nature -- PART III: Ontology of Culture.…”
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Ontology representation : design patterns and ontologies that make sense / by Hoekstra, Rinke, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Knowledge representation -- Semantic Web -- Ontologies -- Ontology engineering -- Commonsense ontology -- Design patterns.…”
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Modular Ontologies : Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop (WoMO 2011) /

Table of Contents: “…Title Page; Preface; Contents; Goals of Modularity: A Voice from the Foundational Viewpoint; Modularity Issues in Biomedical Ontologies; Query Inseparability and Module Extraction in OWL 2 QL; Applying Community Detection Algorithms on Ontologies for Identifying Concept Groups; The Modular Structure of an Ontology: Atomic Decomposition and Module Count; Modular Approach for a New Ontology; Exploiting Modularity for Ontology Verification; Modularization Requirements in Bio-Ontologies: A Case Study of ChEBI.…”
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Values and ontology : problems and perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Reicher; Facts, Values, Emotions, and Perception FIORENZA TOCCAFONDI; A Glimpse into the Sphere of Ideal Being: The Ontological Status of Values ROBERTO POLI; Brentano, Marty, and Meinong on Emotions and Values ARKADIUSZ CHRUDZIMSKI*…”
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Fundamentals of Ontological Commitment. by Valore, Paolo, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Part I: The Task and Scope of Ontology --…”
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Perspectives on ontology learning /

Subjects: “…Ontology.…”
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Existenz. by Luckner, Andreas

Subjects: “…Ontology.…”
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A study on existence : two approaches and a deflationist compromise by Bacigalupo, Giuliano

Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Tables; Introduction; Part One: The Non-Property View; Chapter One; 1.1 Attempts at Urbanizing Hume; 1.2 The Most Perfect Assurance of Being; 1.3 The Most Clear and Conclusive Dilemma; 1.4 On External Existence; 1.5 A First Occurrence of the Paradox of Non-Existence; 1.6 To Exist and to Be Believed; 1.7 Objections; Chapter Two; 2.1 Real and Logical Predicates; 2.2 Pars Destruens; 2.3 Comparison with Hume and Frege; 2.4 Pars Construens; 2.5 Kant, Neo-Meinongianism and the Ontological Argument; 2.6 Objections; Chapter Three…”
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Possibility and actuality by Hartmann, Nicolai

Subjects: “…Ontology.…”
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Ways things are : studies in ontology /

Table of Contents: “…; 2. Ontology at Work; Experience of Change and Change of Experience; On the Unifying Role of Laws of Nature; Finitist Objects; Ontology and Ordinary Objects.…”
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Der Streit um die Existenz der Welt. II/1, Formalontologie. 1. Teil by Ingarden, Roman, 1893-1970

Subjects: “…Ontology.…”
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Der streit um die existenz der welt. I, Existentialontologie by Ingarden, Roman, 1893-1970

Subjects: “…Ontology.…”
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Philosophy and the flow of presence : desire, drama and the divine ground of being by Costello, Stephen J.

Subjects: “…Ontology.…”
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The problem of existence by Witherall, Arthur, 1966-

Subjects: “…Ontology.…”
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Ontological proofs today /

Table of Contents: “…Interpretation of old ontological proofs : God's attributes -- pt. 3. New ontological proofs -- pt. 4. …”
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Truth and Genesis : Philosophy as Differential Ontology. by De Beistegui, Miguel

Table of Contents: “…; 7. The Renewal of Ontology; 8. Virtual Multiplicities; 9. Smooth Space and Volcanic Time; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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