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Katherine Munn & Barry Smith
Applied Ontology
An Introduction

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This series presents monographs and collected volumes on topics of metaphysics and ontology. Its main focus is on systematic rather than historical studies. There are no restrictions on the philosophical views defended, on the methods used, and on the metaphysical questions addressed. Contributions are invited on topics such as properties, relations, things, events, truth, space, time, causation, free will, and others.

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Introduction: What is Ontology for?
Katherine Munn

Acknowledgments

1. Bioinformatics and Philosophy
Barry Smith and Bert Klagges

2. What Is Formal Ontology?
Boris Hennig

3. A Primer on Knowledge Management and Ontological Engineering
Pierre Grenon

Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 342 ● ISBN 9783110324860 ● File size 1.8 MB ● Editor Katherine Munn & Barry Smith ● Publisher De Gruyter ● City Berlin/Boston ● Published 2013 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7348915 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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