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Re: [ontolog-forum] to concept or not to concept, is this a question?

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From: Pat Hayes <phayes@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:26:23 -0500
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>Barry
>I thought you'd find that paper  a good example :-)
>
>
>anyway, I meditated on what Azamat is saying> I 
>think I understand what you have in mind there -
>
>Azamat is saying that, assuming 'perfect' 
>knowledge representation and semantic notation, 
>we would not need to 'figure out' (conceive, 
>think of ) models of reality
>(why paint the sky?)
>We would simply be able to query our systems, 
>maybe select the entities and a few 
>constraints,and machine could produce a pretty 
>accurate model of reality including inferences 
>and reasoning patterns
>
>is this what you are thinking?
>  If we could produce a decent working prototype, 
>I am confident we could find investors for it...    (01)

And the result would be what God would have done, 
if He had had the money to do it.    (02)

Pat    (03)

>
>PDM
>
>On 6/16/07, Smith, Barry 
><<mailto:phismith@xxxxxxxxxxx>phismith@xxxxxxxxxxx > 
>wrote:
>
>At 10:08 AM 6/16/2007, 
><mailto:paola.dimaio@xxxxxxxxx>paola.dimaio@xxxxxxxxx 
>wrote:
>>Hi Azamat
>>
>>this argument began by defending the proper and
>>legitimate usage of the expression 'concepts'
>>and related terms to the discourse, and why some
>>of us (glad I am not alone) would be very
>>uncomfortable without it. and why some of us have a problem with it etc
>>
>>Just reading this nice article  that centers on conceptualization, see par 2
>>
>><<http://www.loa-cnr.it/Guizzardi/FAIA.pdf>http://www.loa-cnr.it/Guizzardi/FAIA.pdf><http://www.loa-cnr.it/Guizzardi/FAIA.pdf>
> 
>>http://www.loa-cnr.it/Guizzardi/FAIA.pdf
>>
>
>
>
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