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From: Cecil Lynch <clynch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:41:45 -0700
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Well, I have run into this issue before (trying to use Dolce as a top 
level for parasitic infections where they go through life forms)and I 
would simply say that this view is exactly why epistemology has no place 
in  real world (at least health care) ontologies.    (01)

Cecil    (02)

Richard H. McCullough wrote:
> From the viewpoint of metaphysics/epistemology,
> a fetus is not a human being, it is a part of a human being
> (the mother). After birth, it is a human being (the newborn).
>  
> Dick McCullough
> Ayn Rand do speak od mKR done;
> mKE do enhance od Real Intelligence done;
> knowledge := man do identify od existent done;
> knowledge haspart proposition list;
> http://mKRmKE.org/
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* Azamat <mailto:abdoul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     *To:* [ontolog-forum] <mailto:ontolog-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     *Sent:* Wednesday, March 25, 2009 1:12 PM
>     *Subject:* *****SPAM***** Re: [ontolog-forum] An Ontology Modeling
>     Different Age Groups
>
>     Arranging human creatures into age groups, infants (0 to 1),
>     children (2 to 8), pre-teens (9 to 12), teens (13 to 19), adults
>     (over 19), is really based on characteristic biological processes
>     as well as on psychological changes. 
>     The current classification mostly involves physiologic
>     processes: birth, crawling, no talk no walk; walk, speech;
>     puberty; from puberty to maturity, from maturity to death. Given
>     the geographical conditions and nurturing, the pace of child
>     development may differ. 
>     Note the prenatal stage of fetus (-0,9 to 0), started by
>     conception of human creature, from embryo to fetus to newborn,
>     should have the same legal status as other stages of human
>     development. That means abortion, in a sense, is a sort
>     of killing of a human being by a human being.
>      
>     Azamat Abdoullaev 
>     http://www.eis.com.cy
>      
>
>         ----- Original Message -----
>         *From:* Pathak, Jyotishman, Ph.D.
>         <mailto:Pathak.Jyotishman@xxxxxxxx>
>         *To:* [ontolog-forum] <mailto:ontolog-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>         *Sent:* Wednesday, March 25, 2009 4:20 PM
>         *Subject:* [ontolog-forum] An Ontology Modeling Different Age
>         Groups
>
>         Hello all,
>          
>         I am trying to find an ontology/terminology which models
>         different age groups of a person: infant, teenage, adult etc.
>         I looked at SNOMED-CT, and noticed how a "Person" is
>         categorized by age, but didn't really understand how "age" is
>         associated -- for example, is an 18-year old considered a
>         "pre-teen"?
>          
>         I would appreciate your inputs.
>          
>         Thanks,
>         - Jyoti
>          
>
>         
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