]> 2008/06/10 OpenCyc Knowledge Base Copyright© 2001-2008 Cycorp, Inc., http://www.cyc.com/, Austin, TX, USA This file contains an OWL representation of information contained in the OpenCyc Knowledge Base. The content of this OWL file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license whose text can be found at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode. The content of this OWL file, including the OpenCyc content it represents, constitutes the "Work" referred to in the Creative Commons license. The terms of this license equally apply to, without limitation, renamings and other logically equivalent reformulations of the content of this OWL file (or portions thereof) in any natural or formal language, as well as to derivations of this content or inclusion of it in other ontologies. externalID A unique, language-neutral, variable-sized identifier for a concept that can be used to refer unambiguously to that concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. label A natural-language representation for a concept that is both human readable and readable by the Cyc inference engine. These terms are not guaranteed to refer to the same concept across time but are guaranteed to be consistent within a particular OWL export. Use 'cycAnnot:externalID' for unambiguously referring to a concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. mental attribute PersonTypeByMentalFeature Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rH_NkHHSxEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByMentalFeature</a> is a collection of agents which represent a particular type of mental state or ability. The instances of this collection are to be distinguished from instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rPpEbUrCsQdeJNbjwz5wsAQ" class="cyc_term">MentalQuantity</a>. The latter consists of properties that admit of dense degrees such as the instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi345wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">IntelligenceLevel</a>. mental attributes mental state attribute A collection of collections. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rIy_w-nSxEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">AnimalTypeByMentalState</a> is a subcollection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVilIJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SentientAnimal</a> whose instances share a mental state. AnimalTypeByMentalState human personality trait PersonTypeByPersonalityTrait A collection of collections. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVitYJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByPersonalityTrait</a> is a collection of persons and groups of persons that share a type of personality. MultilingualAgent A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHIBS0h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">FirstOrderCollection</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4reRttTHS6EdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">MultilingualAgent</a> is an agent who is fluent in two or more <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjzepwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NaturalLanguage</a>s. bilingual thing eloquence Having a natural facility eloquence or fluency with written or spoken words particularly with one's native language (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjZ4pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">nativeLanguage</a>). Good writers are often <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rcsGcsHS-EdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">ArticulateOrEloquent</a>. ArticulateOrEloquent synaesthesia A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rH_NkHHSxEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByMentalFeature</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rpPHhAOB1EdqAAAACs6hRXg" class="cyc_term">SpatiallyDisjointObjectType</a>. Synaesthesia A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rH_NkHHSxEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByMentalFeature</a> instances of which are all and only those agents characterized by <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rSO_pXuvcQdiZv_339MUigw" class="cyc_term">Hypocrisy</a>: the pretense of having qualities or attitudes (especially virtuous ones) that one does not actually possess. hypocrite Hypocrite mental attribute PersonTypeByMentalFeature Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rH_NkHHSxEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByMentalFeature</a> is a collection of agents which represent a particular type of mental state or ability. The instances of this collection are to be distinguished from instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rPpEbUrCsQdeJNbjwz5wsAQ" class="cyc_term">MentalQuantity</a>. The latter consists of properties that admit of dense degrees such as the instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi345wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">IntelligenceLevel</a>. The collection of all specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHIBS0h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">FirstOrderCollection</a>, that is, of all collections of (first-order) collections, and an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHUFI8h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">ThirdOrderCollection</a>. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a> are collections of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHIBS0h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">FirstOrderCollection</a>s. Any instance of any instance of any instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjaApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Individual</a>. SecondOrderCollection second-order Cyc collection Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString personal attribute PersonTypeByPersonalAttribute A collection of collections. Each instance of this collection is a collection of persons with a particular personal attribute such as having a particular gender or being bilingual. A collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvtppU5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CollectionType</a>s. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvprlOZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FacetingCollectionType</a> is a collection-type that &quot;facets&quot; -- i.e. stands in the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvjldVJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">facets_Generic</a> (q.v.) relation to -- another collection. Examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVibOJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AutomobileTypeByBrand</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rANFO8Ec-EdaEKABQ2sS97g" class="cyc_term">MusicTypeByGenre</a>, which facet <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViVwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Automobile</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjOJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Music</a>, respectively. faceting collection type FacetingCollectionType mental attribute PersonTypeByMentalFeature Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rH_NkHHSxEdaAAACgyZzFrg" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByMentalFeature</a> is a collection of agents which represent a particular type of mental state or ability. The instances of this collection are to be distinguished from instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rPpEbUrCsQdeJNbjwz5wsAQ" class="cyc_term">MentalQuantity</a>. The latter consists of properties that admit of dense degrees such as the instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi345wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">IntelligenceLevel</a>. FacetInstanceCollection facet collection A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvtppU5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CollectionType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv1fLiZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FacetInstanceCollection</a> is a collection that is an instance of a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvprlOZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FacetingCollectionType</a> (q.v.). For example, the facet-instance-collection (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rBVDJsPLMQdiZD5jLVkyKUw" class="cyc_term">WineOfVintageFn</a> (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjympwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">YearFn</a> 1926)) is an instance of the faceting-collection-type <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rWdpZhPLLQdiKEtsuZMndzQ" class="cyc_term">WineTypeByVintage</a>. sensory reactions and attributes and urges perception topic SensoryReactionsAndAttributesAndUrges-Perception-Topic