Understanding Our World: An Integral OntologyUniversity Press of America, 1984 - 474 pages Co-published with the Institute for Christian Studies, this volume provides a general categorical framework underlying a Christian worldview. The main components which make up this framework are world origin, world order, and ordered world. |
Contents
Order An Ontology of Universality | 37 |
Functors and Functions | 85 |
An Order of Functions | 149 |
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accept action actual analogies analysis analytic analytic functioning animal Armstrong basic behavior beliefs Bible called chapter Christian coherence commitment complex concept concrete conditions-1 context correlation creation creatures destiny determined dimensions discussion distinction diversity dividual dualism economic empirical world entities epistemology Ervin Laszlo event evolutionism example experience explain fact faith frogs func functors and functions God's Hempel Herman Dooyeweerd human individual integrated irreducible kind of functioning laws level of functioning limits logical mean Michael Polanyi modal nature nomic conditions nominalist object object functions ontology organic origin particular patterns person philosophical physical pistic point of view Polanyi possible predicated problem problem of universals properties propositions rational realm reduced reductionism refer rela relationship rules of inference s-o relation sality sense simply speak specific statements structure subjective existence temporal theory things tion tradition ultimate understand unique unity universals USR2 whole Wolterstorff world order
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