Iyini i-Ontology?
Context:"E-metaphysics, i-ontology iwukufunda ngefilosofi ngobukhona, kanye nemibono ehlobene nabo njengobukhona, ukuba khona, kanye neqiniso.  I-ontology iphendula imibuzo enjengokuthi izinto zihlukaniswa kanjani ngezigaba nokuthi yiziphi kulezi zinto ezikhona ezingeni eliyisisekelo kakhulu. Ngokuvamile izazi zezinto eziphilayo zizama ukuthola ukuthi yiziphi izigaba noma izinhlobo eziphakeme kakhulu nokuthi zakha kanjani uhlelo lwezigaba oluhlanganisa ukuhlukaniswa kwazo zonke izinto. Izigaba ezivame ukusikiselwa zihlanganisa izinto, izakhiwo, ubudlelwane, isimo sezinto, nezenzakalo. Lezi zigaba zibonakaliswa imiqondo eyisisekelo ontological, kuhlanganise ikakhulukazi futhi jikelele, abstractness futhi concreteness, noma kungenzeka futhi isidingo. Okuthakazelisa ngokukhethekile umqondo wokuncika kwe-ontological, okunquma ukuthi izinhlangano zesigaba zikhona yini ezingeni eliyisisekelo kakhulu. Ukungavumelani ngaphakathi kwe-ontology kuvame ukuthi ngabe izinto ezikulesi sigaba esithile zikhona yini, futhi uma kunjalo, zihlobene kanjani nezinye izinto. "
Ku-metaphysics, i-ontology yisifundo sefilosofi sokuba khona