See Ontological argument for God
The science of, or the study of, being. Raises questions about the nature of reality, and it refers to the claims or assumptions that a particular approach to social enquiry makes about the nature of social reality, ie about what exists, what it looks like, what units make it up, how they interact with each other, and what counts as evidence
From RDF Semantics ( 2004-02-10) (adj.) (Philosophy) Concerned with what kinds of things really exist. (Applied) Concerned with the details of a formal description of some topic or domain.
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(Reber) Ontology: Generally, an aspect of metaphysical inquiry concerned with the question of existence apart from specific objects and events. Existence here can be taken broadly to cover cases such as the ontological argument concerning the existence of God, discussions about the conceptual reality of categories, e.g., numbers, trees, languages, etc., or assumptions concerning the underlying conceptual systems of theories of mind.
Ontology is a branch of philosophy. It involves the logical investigation of the different ways in which types of things (ie physical objects, numbers, abstract concepts, etc) are thought to exist, and the nature of various kinds of existence.
level: Comprehensive (3) [ order by level] Name used to describe the argument for God's existence which posits that there must be some kind of being that is greater than anything we can imagine, and that this being is God.
