An object-oriented theory named for this field of philosophy proposes real and sensual objects, as well as real and sensual qualities. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this word that names the branch of metaphysics studying being. This word names an argument by St. Anselm that God must exist because a supreme being that exists is more perfect than one that doesn’t.
ANSWER: ontology [accept the ontological argument]
[10h] Object-oriented ontology developed from the work of this philosopher, who subtitled his book on it “A New Theory of Everything.” This philosopher also wrote Tool-Being.
ANSWER: Graham Harman
[10m] Harman criticizes this thinker’s flat ontology for not distinguishing between objects in a book subtitled “Reassembling the Political.” This co-developer of actor-network theory wrote We Have Never Been Modern.
ANSWER: Bruno Latour
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