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existence Definition:
- Ontology is the philosophical study of the nature of being, existence or reality in general, as well as of the basic categories of being and their relations. Traditionally listed as a part of the major branch of philosophy known as metaphysics, ontology deals with questions concerning what entities exist or can be said to exist, , and how such entities can be grouped, related within a hierarchy, and subdivided according to similarities and differences.
Existence (n.) The state of existing or being |
Existence (n.) Continued or repeated manifestation |
Existence (n.) That which exists |
Self-existence (n.) Inherent existence |
universe / existence / creation / world cosmos / macrocosm everything that exists anywhere, "they study the evolution of the universe", "the biggest tree in existence" |
being / beingness / existence the state or fact of existing, "a point of view gradually coming into being", "laws in existence for centuries" |
eternity / timelessness / timeless existence a state of eternal existence believed in some religions to characterize the afterlife |
existence Synonyme:
existence accessibility actual presence actuality an existence animal spirits animate existence animation availability being being alive being here being there birth body continuance continuation creature critter duration endurance ens entelechy entity essence existent fact having life hereness immanence immediacy immortality individual individuality indwellingness inherence life lifetime liveliness living long life longevity monad object occurrence organism permanence persistence person persona personality physical presence presence quiddity reality something soul spiritual presence spriteliness thereness thing ubiety unit viability vitality vivacity whereness |