Footnotes to Plato from the foothills of the Superstition Mountains

Tag: constituent ontology

  • Constituent Ontology and the Problem of Change

    In an earlier entry I sketched the difference between constituent ontology (C-ontology) and relational ontology (R-ontology) and outlined an argument against R-ontology.  I concluded that post with the claim that C-ontology also faces serious objections.  One of them could be called the 'argument from change.' The Argument from Change Suppose avocado A, which was unripe…