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ontological shock
noun
The state of being forced to question one's worldview.
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Their past experiences have created an ontological shock.
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Physicists are ontological detectives.
Ontological dependence on rye.
The ontological argument.
Was there an ontological leap?
It's an ontological thing.
This language reflected an almost ontological commitment.
And also paying an ontological debt.
It raised an interesting ontological question.
They exist in a different ontological realm.
"The Ontological Status of the Photographic Image".
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