Wilfrid Sellars is widely known for two positions that he calls “nominalism.” On the one hand, there his “psychological nominalism,” according to which any awareness might have of abstract entities—be they properties, relations, or facts—is a thoroughly linguistic affair, and so cannot be presupposed in thinking about process learning (first) language. other ontological nominalism, world, as it...

In this paper I will attempt to characterise the difference between ontological and non-ontological categories for the sake of a better understanding of the subject matter of ontology. My account of ontological categories defines them as equivalence classes of a certain family of equivalence relations that are determined by ontological relations. As a result, the demarcation problem for ontolog...

Confucius associates the good and beautiful. Li (translated variously as “ritual propriety,” “ritual,” “etiquette,” or “propriety”) embodies entire spectrum of interaction with humans, nature, even material objects. I argue that attempts to introduce an ethical ontology, not “what,” but “the way.” The “way” reality becomes known deliberate participation Dao. In other words, through interaction....

This paper presents the results of analysis foreign experience constitutional and legal regulation implementation principles human rights protection by prosecutor's office (on example member states Commonwealth Independent States). In constituent acts declared group states, an ontological set for freedoms is revealed, due to their regulatory binding nature individual collective subjects relatio...