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From Encyclopedia To Ontology: Toward Dynamic Representation Of The Discipline Of Philosophy
Computational ontology vs formal ontology
Our approach to representing the discipline derives from what computer and information scientists call “formal ontology.” However, we will avoid using this term because some researchers sensitive to Husserl’s distinction between “formal ontology” and “material ontology” prefer…
Challenge: will the dynamic nature of the ontology be able to capture paradigm shifts in philosophy?
There seems to be no way around the conclusion that large-scale paradigm shifts in philosophy will require fresh re-conceptualizations of the Þeld from the top down. Rather than being fatalistic, however, we can note the advantages of the 'dynamic ontology' approach to these…