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PROXIMITY : Background Knowledge | published Sun, Apr 21, 2002 - 13:19 EDT |
English is a subclass of language.
Language is a subclass of representation.
Noun is a subclass of the English language.
Proper name is a subclass of noun.
Verb is a subclass of the English language.
Every English representation of an agent is a noun.
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Archeologist is a subclass of person.
Every person who studies artifacts is an archeologist.
Study is a subclass of mental act.
Learn is a subclass of mental act.
Discover is a subclass of learn.
Physical act is a subclass of act.
Dig is a subclass of physical act.
Excavate is a subclass of dig.
Small is a subclass of relationship.
Big is a subclass of relationship.
Big if something is big then it is not small.
If something is small then it is not big.
Allow is a subclass of act.
Spacecraft is a subclass of vehicle
Fly is a subclass of physical act.
Vehicles that fly in space are spacecraft.
Details are small parts of a whole.
Pictures are visual representations.
Agents can see more visual details at small distances.
Something is mysterious if its properties are not known.
Body is a physical object.
Satellite is a subclass of body.
Planet is a subclass of body.
Revolve is a subclass of physical action.
A body that revolves around a planet is a satellite.
Above is a subclass of spatial relationship.
Foot is a subclass of distance.
A mile is 5280 feet.
Meter is a subclass of distance.
A kilometer is 1000 meters.
Believe is a subclass of mental act.
Assume is a subclass of believe.
Break is a subclass of physical act.
Every rigid body that breaks easily is brittle.
Black is the darkest color.
Material is a subclass of physical object.
Skull is a subclass of bone.
The biggest bone in the head is the skull.
Asphalt is a subclass of black substance.
Site is a subclass of location.
Large is another word for big
Deposit is a subclass of location.
Country is a subclass of location.
Isreal is the proper name of a country.
People live on Earth.
The Moon revolves around the earth.
Every object located in space is a celestial object.
Visit is a subclass of physical action.
Seem is a subclass of mental act.
Appear is a subclass of visual seeming.
Close is a subclass of spatial relationship.
Every object that is a small distance from something is close to it.
Hole is a subclass of location.
Cave is a subclass of large hole.
Become is a subclass of action.
Natural objects were not made by any person.
PROXIMITY : Background Knowledge | published Sun, Apr 21, 2002 - 13:19 EDT |
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