ontology in Arabic

Arabic words for ontology

study of being

أُنْطُولُوجِيَّا ʔunṭūlūjiyyā, عِلْم الْوُجُود ʕilm al-wujūd

English meaning of ontology

1. noun The branch of metaphysics that addresses the nature or essential characteristics of being and of things that exist; the study of being qua being.
2. noun In a subject view, or a world view, the set of conceptual or material things or classes of things that are recognised as existing, or are assumed to exist in context, and their interrelations; in a body of theory, the ontology comprises the domain of discourse, the things that are defined as existing, together with whatever emerges from their mutual implications.
3. noun The theory of a particular philosopher or school of thought concerning the fundamental types of entity in the universe.
4. noun A logical system involving theory of classes, developed by Stanislaw Lesniewski (1886-1939).

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Questions about ontology in Arabic

What is the meaning of ontology in Arabic?

Ontology in Arabic is أُنْطُولُوجِيَّا (ʔunṭūlūjiyyā), عِلْم الْوُجُود (ʕilm al-wujūd).

ما معنى كلمة ontology؟

Ontology: أُنْطُولُوجِيَّا (ʔunṭūlūjiyyā), عِلْم الْوُجُود (ʕilm al-wujūd).

What does ontology mean in English?

Ontology means the branch of metaphysics that addresses the nature or essential characteristics of being and of things that exist; the study of being qua being.