Whereas monist ontologies subsume indeterminacy, determination and relation under one single fundamental essence, we have put forward the speculative hypothesis, that indeed indeterminacy, determination and relation are in themselves three different essences or absolute spheres of Being. On the ground of this hypothesis, and in the course of studying some of today's ontologies, we have established these three essences to be ontologically, coexistentially and as opposed to immanence, the three phenomenological essences of transcendance, absolutely separate from one another. This can be expressed in concrete terms as: consciousness as otherness, thing, relation from the consciousness to nature. (Transi, by Christine Corlay).Contre les ontolog...