BORO Foundational Ontology's Meta-ontological Choices

An overview of BORO Foundational Ontology’s Meta-ontological Choices. This covers:

• Background - BORO as an extensional ontology for business systems
• The context for metaphysical choices
• How does philosophy characterise the different metaphysics? Metaphysics through the eyes of philosophy textbooks
• BORO’s metaphysical choices
• Top level patterns - that emerge as a result of the choices
• Re-engineering the companies house data - an example of the re-engineering process assocaited with the choices
• Company - an example of the result of the choices
• Higher order types - one of BORO's metaphysical choices