Assertion: ontology | /r/CapableOf | treat transtemporal sameness
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text: As the editors point out, metabolism, lifecycles, and ecological interdependencies, i.e. types of dynamic phenomena that occur both at the level of cell biology as well as at the level of multicellular organism, present three classes of phenomena that in different ways dismantle substance-ontological presumptions; these phenomena call for an ontology that treats transtemporal sameness as a time-scale dependent feature of process systems and models organisms no longer as independent and comparatively discrete substance but as a complex network of internal and external interactions.