#Ontology

Willis Domingo

WillisDomingo

1/ A few random and very disjointed thoughts: 1) There is logical ontology and there is physical ontology. An object of logical ontology is anything that can be designated by

Kathryn Crouch

KathrynCrouch81

The quick answer is "no, not really". But, this seems like a good opportunity to talk about GO terms, as they are often poorly understood.https://twitter.com/chrmosimann/status/1357847985229467648 The Gene Ontology is a

Nick Harkaway

Harkaway

If you see a contradiction here, you haven’t yet understood what this is.https://twitter.com/nowthisnews/status/1324371145735491586 This is an ontology (of which a Trumpism is one example) which evaluates all things by reference

john milbank

johnmilbank3

It seems incredible that after the efforts of so many scholars people have reverted to talking about ‘theism’ which has never existed. Also forgotten is that the very term ‘philosophy

Daniel Hoadley ⚫️

DanHLawReporter

As someone that spends quite a lot of time thinking about NLP in the context of legal information, I often find myself feeling slightly jealous (for want of a better

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

ontological slavery is the enslavement of a people "a priori" - the decision that a people are "enslavable""ontology" = study/nature of being. ontological slavery is a worldview that says some

Des Fitzgerald

Des_Fitzgerald

Sociologists: what if you just... never used the word ontology? Honestly, the idea that to do social science research you have to have some kind of worked-out ontological position on

Devin Shaw

devinzshaw

I'm rereading @MLM_Mayhem's Demarcation & Demystification for our double book launch. And just an observation, but if you're interested in Badiou as systematic philosopher or his politics (especially via Marx,

Jelle Bruineberg

JBruineberg

Yes, good question @LitvakVladimir ! One of my motivations for writing the Markov Blanket paper was to warn students. The situation is quite simple: metaphysical conclusions require metaphysical premises. The

AstralNaught

FlightAstral

Culture has three phases: The Mythic: the imaginary is incorporated into the real and the “self” is incorporated in the “world,” whose ontology includes mythic beings; Gods, monsters, spirits, and

Karl Augustine Wärnberg

MeisterWarnberg

In his ‘Religion Within the Boundaries of Mere Reason,’ Kant seems to develop a trinitarian ontology. There are some interesting questions raised by this. What is trinitarian ontology? It seems

Zara Bain

zaranosaur

sitting here both in and witnessing discussions on the social model and it’s fascinating how much contention there is over including people with disabling chronic illnesses I get it but

Terence Blake

TPBlake

1) A very interesting thought-and-mood piece by @xenogothic about a feeling of stagnation and disappointment in contemporary philosophy and its online passion-bearers:https://xenogothic.com/2020/07/05/a-realism-that-is-still-speculative-the

Frank A. Stengel

frankstengel

I am delighted to announce that my book “The #Politics of #Military #Force” has just been published by @UofMPress. Here is the mandatory thread on it.https://www.press.umich.edu/10154836/the_politics_of_military_force The book explores

Mustapha Mond

PM_Travel_Tours

The argument that most people r not aware of a text that proposes inhuman practices [and hence don't slam the text and do not point to the crap inside] misses

Beige Shiba ♔

BeigeShiba

The phase "Trust the science" is very strange to me.It carries this implication that there is "a science" to trust, which is absolutely antithetical to the scientific method. Scientism's nature

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