The ontology of what is not there

Poznan Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities 91 (1):73-80 (2006)
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After discussion of the mainstream definition of ontology, and a short analysis of the Aristotelian's principles, the paper addresses the problem of the categorial nature of the future by distinguishing (a) possibility from potentiality and (b) forward from upward emergence.

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