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Mereology
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In philosophy and mathematical logic, mereology (from the Greek μέρος, root: μερε(σ)-, "part" and the suffix -logy "study, discussion, science") is…
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2018
2018
Is parthood identity?
Claudio Calosi
Synthese
2018
Corpus ID: 54465576
According to a well known, yet controversial metaphysical thesis, Composition is Identity. Recently, Kris McDaniel has…
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2013
2013
Generating Relation Algebras for Qualitative Spatial Reasoning
Prathap Siddavaatam
2013
Corpus ID: 55505723
Basic relationships between certain regions of space are formulated in natural language in everyday situations. For example, a…
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Reassessing logical hylomorphism and the demarcation of logical constants
Catarina Dutilh Novaes
2012
Corpus ID: 186241898
The paper investigates the propriety of applying the form versus matter distinction to arguments and to logic in general. Its…
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2010
2010
Business Mereology: Imaginative Definitions of Insourcing and Outsourcing Transformations
J. Bergstra
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S. Vlijmen
arXiv.org
2010
Corpus ID: 14179496
Outsourcing, the passing on of tasks by organizations to other organizations, often including the personnel and means to perform…
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2003
2003
V-PP goal motion complexes in English: an HPSG account
P. Denis
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Jonas Kuhn
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S. Wechsler
Annual Meeting of the Association for…
2003
Corpus ID: 57693486
A trademark of goal motion complexes such as (1a-b) has to do with their Aktionsart or ‘temporal constituency’: they are telic…
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1992
1992
Logical Semiotics & Mereology
R. Martin
1992
Corpus ID: 60544781
The papers in this volume are concerned with a variety of vitally important topics in philosophical logic, the philosophy of…
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1990
1990
Is a Whole Identical to its Parts
Theodore Scaltsas
1990
Corpus ID: 86859542
Surprising, but nevertheless true: Plato, Aristotle, Armstrong, and Lewis, all believe that if a whole is different from the…
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1988
1988
User Models and Discourse Models
David N. Chin
International Conference on Computational Logic
1988
Corpus ID: 46686293
A user model (UM) contains information about users, such as users' goals, beliefs, knowledge, preferences, and capabilities. A…
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1987
1987
Bisoniana XCIII. Growth layers in tooth cement and dentine of European bison and its hybrids with domestic cattle
G. Klevezal
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Z. Pucek
1987
Corpus ID: 55777021
For checking the possibility of age determination from histological structure of teeth, the structure of cement and dentine of…
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1970
1970
The dependence of mereological axiom
R. Clay
Notre Dame J. Formal Log.
1970
Corpus ID: 43843699