Ontological Praxis

Month: July 2026

  • Phenomenology

    Phenomenology asks how human beings experience the world from the inside: through body, mood, perception, relationship, meaning, and lived time. Definition Phenomenology is a philosophical and research tradition concerned with lived experience. Rather than beginning with abstract explanations, diagnostic categories, or external measurements, phenomenology begins by asking how experience appears to the person who is…

  • Ontology

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    Ontology asks what it means to be, and what kinds of beings humans are when they live, act, relate, suffer, know, and become. Definition Ontology is the branch of philosophy concerned with being, existence, and the basic nature of reality. It asks what exists, what it means for something to exist, and how different kinds…

  • 211 Alberta

    At a Glance Primary need:General support, basic needs, and service navigation Who it may support:People in Alberta who are looking for community, social, health, housing, food, financial, government, or crisis-related support Location:Alberta-wide Format:Phone, text, online chat, and searchable online directory Cost:Free Referral required:No referral required Crisis support:Crisis navigation and referral support; not a replacement for…

  • Access 24/7

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    At a Glance Primary need: Mental health crisis support and addiction/mental health navigation Who it may support: Adults seeking urgent mental health or addiction-related support in the Edmonton area Location: Edmonton and area Format: Phone, crisis navigation, walk-in or in-person assessment pathways Cost: Publicly funded Referral required: No referral required for initial contact Crisis support:…