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proposals (FL, 2018-08-21):
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* distinguish Instance from Individual/Particular, e.g., because categories may be instances of other categories
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* add notions of instance in contexts of computer science, e.g. object-orientation
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proposals (RR, 2018-09-15):
 
proposals (RR, 2018-09-15):
 
* According to philosophical sources, individual is not the same as particular. Therefore, remove the terms from being synonyms.
 
* According to philosophical sources, individual is not the same as particular. Therefore, remove the terms from being synonyms.

Latest revision as of 19:17, 8 January 2020

proposals (FL, 2018-08-21):

  • distinguish Instance from Individual/Particular, e.g., because categories may be instances of other categories
  • add notions of instance in contexts of computer science, e.g. object-orientation

proposals (RR, 2018-09-15):

  • According to philosophical sources, individual is not the same as particular. Therefore, remove the terms from being synonyms.