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* add category as defined in (mathematical) category theory (e.g., a foundation of the Distributed Ontology Language), cf. https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/category-theory/ | * add category as defined in (mathematical) category theory (e.g., a foundation of the Distributed Ontology Language), cf. https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/category-theory/ | ||
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Revision as of 01:14, 11 November 2019
Category
- A division within a system of classification.
- Any of several fundamental and distinct classes to which entities or concepts belong. Reference: Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 2004 v.3.1 electronic edition. www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/category
- A formal (which is to say, domain-neutral) universal, such as entity, continuant, or occurrent. [ Arp et al., 2015 ]
- A property that is rigid but does not carry a specific identity criteria. [ Guarino, 1999 ]
extension proposal (FL, 2018-05-15):
- add category as defined in philosophy, as "highest kind of genera", cf. https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/categories/
- add category as defined in (mathematical) category theory (e.g., a foundation of the Distributed Ontology Language), cf. https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/category-theory/
