单词 | ontal |
释义 | ontaladj.n. Philosophy. Real; noumenal; comprising reality as opposed to mere phenomena; beyond phenomena. Occasionally as n. with the: the real (cf. real n.2). Cf. phenomenal adj. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > materiality > [adjective] > cognizable by the senses or phenomenal > ontal or not merely phenomenal ontal1899 1899 J. Ward Naturalism & Agnosticism I. i. 24 This relation of the phenomenal to the extra-phenomenal, noumenal, or ontal. 1930 F. R. Tennant Philos. Theol. II. i. 20 Further investigation of the regularity of Nature..must wait on inquiry as to what the ontal things which underlie phenomena may be. 1970 P. A. Bertocci Person God Is 164 Data..provident of fresh knowledge-contact with the ontal. 1999 A. J. Heschel in E. N. Dorff & L. E. Newman Contemp. Jewish Theol. ii. vii. 85 Our belief in the reality of God is not a case of first possessing an idea and then postulating the ontal part of it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1899 |
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