Ontology is the philosophical discipline that allows analysis and thinking about the kind of existence that things have—it distinguishes between kinds of beings, attributing different status in a hierarchy and different modes of reasoning applicable to each kind of being.
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“ontology is a kind of philosophical discipline which allows us to analyze and think about the kind of existence that things have... we're distinguishing between the kinds of beings that they are we're attributing to them different status in a sort of hierarchy”
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