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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