Meta-ontology
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Meta-ontology is a term of recent origin first used by Peter van Inwagen in analyzing Willard Van Orman Quine's critique of Rudolf Carnap's metaphysics, where Quine introduced a formal technique for determining the ontological commitments in a comparison of ontologies.
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See also
- Deflationary theory of truth
- Grounding (metaphysics)
- Meta-epistemology
- Metaphilosophy
- Philosophy of science
- Two Dogmas of Empiricism
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