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> Hi Matthew
>
> > OK. Can you say what it is about them that makes them logical then?
>
> I really do not intend to clog the list with circular statements or
> off topic. My comment was in reply to the suggestion that logic and
> ontology are not related, while obviously they are, although they are
> related in many different ways.
>
> Whether this is a lexical or philosophical issue, I am not sure, and
> thats what motivates much of the ontology work that many of us do,
> that is, reconcile different truths and different points of view
>
> I dont know what makes logic logical, when I asked this question
> before I was answered that 'science does answer such questions'
>
> To be answered sensibly may benefit from an interdisciplinary
> approach, and there may no short answer, but I ll be happy to hear
> suggestions
>
> However, since you are in a quiz mood (Friday night?) perhaps you can
> provide examples of relationships in any ontology of your choice
> that are either logical or not logical, and explain why that is so.
>
> Apologies if I may have to delay possible follow ups to this
> conversation til I come back from a long overseas trip that will keep
> me connected only briefly when traveling....
>
> best
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> PDM
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> >> Subject: Re: [ontolog-forum] Next steps in using ontologies as
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> >> > Could you give some examples of non-logical relationships for
> >> instance?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Not at all, and thay is precisely the point
> >>
> >> relationships are logical statements
> >> since ontologies are made of relationships, then logical statements
> are
> >> implicit
> >>
> >> that's was my original comments to CP post,
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