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Ontology
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General Metaphysics
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1904 | Reason's Conscience: A Practical Treatise on the Theory of Discovery; Wherein logic is conceived as Semeiotic | NEM 4:192; HP 2:826

Ontology is that branch of metaphysics which endeavors to determine the nature and kinds of reality.

Citation
‘Ontology’. Term in M. Bergman & S. Paavola (Eds.), The Commens Dictionary: Peirce's Terms in His Own Words. New Edition. Retrieved from http://www.commens.org/dictionary/term/ontology/page, 03.07.2022.
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Metaphysics | Physical Metaphysics | Psychical Metaphysics