On Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 8:15:47 AM UTC-5, Quentin Anciaux wrote: > > > > Le mer. 25 sept. 2019 à 14:52, Philip Thrift <[email protected] > <javascript:>> a écrit : > >> >> >> On Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 6:01:24 AM UTC-5, Quentin Anciaux >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Le mer. 25 sept. 2019 à 12:57, Philip Thrift <[email protected]> a >>> écrit : >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at 5:51:59 AM UTC-5, Quentin Anciaux >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> saying ontology metaphysics is bullshit >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I said ontologies *without applications* is BS. >>>> >>>> >>> There are no applications to ontology... >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >> Ontologies (making them for applications) are everywhere in computer >> science: >> >> >> Ontology Development 101: A Guide to Creating Your First Ontology >> >> >> https://protege.stanford.edu/publications/ontology_development/ontology101-noy-mcguinness.html >> >> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mereotopology#Applications >> > > Well it's not "ontology" per se which deals with the nature of the real.. > and that (ontology/metaphysics) has no purpose other than an intetellectual > one... Maybe pursuing an ontology can bring new ideas that can lead to new > discoveiesy which could have applications, other than that, ontology has no > applications (and if you want to redefine the term as in your links, why > not, but that doesn't change the purpose of this list which for you is > talking about BS, yet still you want to participate... and call others name > and what not, denying your own religious bias). > > Quentin > >> >> >> Sounds like it's a good idea to shut down university philosophy departments, if that's what philosophers think.
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