Theory and History of Ontology (Mobile version)

by Raul Corazzon ( e-mail: rc[at]ontology.mobi)

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ABRIDGED INDEX OF THE MAIN SECTIONS

SUMMARY OF THE CONTENT

FIRST SECTION: THEORY OF ONTOLOGY

Definitions of Ontology by Leading Philosophers

The Vocabulary of Ontology

Selected Ontological Topics

Language and Ontology

Semiotics and Ontology

Modern Theories of Predication

The Problem of Universals

Pathways to Western Philosophy

Pathways to Non-Western Philosophy

SECOND SECTION: HISTORY OF ONTOLOGY

Semantics and Predication Before Aristotle: Parmenides and Plato

Metaphysics or Ontology? The Debate about the Subject Matter of First Philosophy

The Arabic Rediscovery of Aristotle's Metaphysics

The 'Second Beginning' of Metaphysics

The Rise and Fall of Ontology in the Modern Era from Suarez to Kant

The Rediscovery of Ontology in Contemporary Thought

Table of Formal and Descriptivists Ontologists

Ontologists of 19th and 20th centuries

Living Ontologists

THIRD SECTION: ONTOLOGICAL TOPICS IN THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY

Ontological Topics in the History of Logic

History of the Theories of Categories

Theories of Truth in Western Philosophy

The Problem of Universals in the Middle Ages

Other Pages on the History of Philosophy

Annotated Bibliographies of Historians of Philosophy

FOURTH SECTION: PAGES ON ONTOLOGY IN LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

Annotated Bibliographies of Historians of Philosophy

Pages en Français (Pages in French)

Pagine in Italiano (Pages in Italian)

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENT OF THIS SITE

A Definition of "Ontology"

Main Currents of Contemporary Ontology

Content of this Site

Suggested Readings

External Links

The main site:

Theory and History of Ontology

Three sites (currently under development) which will be devoted to studies on Ontology in Italian, French and German:

Teoria e Storia dell'Ontologia

Théorie et Histoire de l'Ontologie

Theorie und Geschichte der Ontologie

The PDF version of all the pages is also available:

Theory and History of Ontology (PDF version)

The new address of the main site (under construction):

Ontology. Resources for Philosophers