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Buffalo Ontology Site Information on ontology, on the history of ontology, and on contemporary ontology and its applications. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: The Identity of Indiscernibles A principle of analytic ontology first explicitly formulated by Leibniz. It states that no two distinct substances exactly resemble each other. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Tropes An article describing tropes; by John Bacon. Descriptive and Formal Ontology An extensive resource site on the development of ontology, especially in the twentieth century. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Holes An interesting case-study for ontologists and epistemologists. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Events Survey of philosophical views on the character and status of events; by Roberto Casati and Achille Varzi. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Physicalism Discussion of the thesis that everything is physical; by Daniel Stoljar. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Abstract Objects Survey of attempts to draw the distinction between concrete and abstract objects; by Gideon Rosen. Qualia: The Knowledge Argument Aims to establish that conscious experience involves non-physical properties. It is one of the most discussed arguments against physicalism; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Martine Nida-Rümelin. What is Ontology? Collected definitions, from leading philosophical reference works and from philosophers from Wolff to Husserl. |
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