> On Jan 23, 2009, at 2:25 PM, Schiffel, Jeffrey A wrote:
>
> > ... A system is smaller than the world. A system of systems is
still very small
> > compared to the world. They each have a known number of interacting
parts. But
> > the nature of the interactions is perhaps limits how ontologies in
the usual
> > sense can be used. The limitation is that ontologies are based in
discrete
> > mathematics. (01)
> ??? No they aren't. Where did you get this odd notion from?
>
> PatH (02)
By which I mean such as set theory, algebra, combinatorics, logic, etc. (03)
-- Jeff (04)
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