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    Ontology
    [information science] In computer science and information science, an ontology formally represents knowledge as a set of concepts within a domain, and the relationships between those concepts. It can be used to reason about the entities within that domain and may be used to describe the doma...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontology_(information_science)
    
    
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    Ontology
    Ontology (from onto-, from the Greek ὤν, ὄντος "being; that which is", present participle of the verb εἰμί "be", and -λογία, -logia: science, study, theory) is the philosophical study of the nature of being, existence, or reality as such, as well as the basic categories of being ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontology
    
    
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    ontology
    ontology: see metaphysics.
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0917014.html
    
    
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    Ontology
    (Gr. on, being + logos, logic) The theory of being qua being. For Aristotle, the First Philosophy, the science of the essence of things. Introduced as a term into philosophy by Wolff. The science of fundamental principles, the doctrine of the categories. Ultimate philosophy; rational cosmology. Syn....
    Found op http://www.ditext.com/runes/o.html
    
    
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    Ontology
    In philosophy, ontology is the branch of metaphysics that deals with the nature of being. Although this can be taken to be the study of what it is for anything to exist at all, as in Heidegger's work, ontological questions are also concerned with what, in particular, exists. Thus our common-sense
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/AO.HTM
    
    
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    Ontology
    Ontology is the department of the science of metaphysics which investigates and seeks to explain the nature and essential properties and relations of all beings, and the principles and causes of being.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/GO.HTM
    
    
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    ontology
    Type: Term Pronunciation: on-tol′ŏ-jē Definitions: 1. A traditional branch of metaphysics that deals with problems of being, existence, inner nature, meaning, etc. It is fundamental to problems involving normality and disease, individuality, responsibility, and the analysis of values...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=62636
    
    
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    ONTOLOGY
    The branch of METAPHYSICS which studies the nature of existence. Central questions include: What kinds of objects exist? What is it for something to exist?
    Found op http://www.abdn.ac.uk/philosophy/guide/glossary.shtml
    
    
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    ontology
    1. (philosophy) A systematic account of Existence. 2. (artificial intelligence) (From philosophy) An explicit formal specification of how to represent the objects, concepts and other entities that are assumed to exist in some area of interest and the relationships that hold among them. For AI system...
    Found op http://foldoc.org/ontology
    
    
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    Ontology
    — A classification system with nodes or entities, that allows non-hierarchical relationships, in contrast to a taxonomy, which is hierarchical. Taxonomies and ontologies are important in content to help related articles or topics pages. (Also see taxonomy) (Courtesy of Hacks/Hackers Survival ...
    Found op http://www.journalism.co.uk/terms-definitions-dictionary-terminology-words/
    
    
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    ontology
    1) Metaphysics
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/ontology/1
    
    

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