Associations to the word «Ontological»

Wiktionary

ONTOLOGICAL, adjective. Of, or relating to, ontology.
ONTOLOGICAL ARGUMENT, noun. (philosophy) (theology) A type of argument which maintains that the existence of God can be deduced from an analysis of the concept of God.
ONTOLOGICAL ARGUMENTS, noun. Plural of ontological argument
ONTOLOGICAL PROOF, noun. Alternative term for ontological argument
ONTOLOGICAL SHOCK, noun. (philosophy) The state of being forced to question one's worldview.

Dictionary definition

ONTOLOGICAL, adjective. Of or relating to ontology; "ontological speculations".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.