单词 | mereology |
释义 | mereologyn. Logic. The formal study of the relations between parts and wholes. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > mathematics > [noun] > theories or branches of menadry1570 pure mathematics1605 mechanics1612 residuation1846 chaos theory1880 number theory1901 formalism1913 intuitionism1913 replacement theory1914 biomathematics1923 proof theory1929 finitism1935 mereology1938 combinatorics1941 cryptarithmetic1943 game theory1945 numerical analysis1946 queueing theory1951 constructivism1959 complexity1963 catastrophe theory1971 chaology1985 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > predicate or propositional logic > [noun] > mathematical or symbolic logic > mereology mereology1938 1936 Jrnl. Philos. 33 51 The third division, called by Lesniewski Mereologic [sic], develops the formal apparatus..for dealing with events. But my information about the Mereologie is especially meager.] 1938 Jrnl. Symbolic Logic 3 Index 199 Mereology (Leśniewski). 1946 Mind 55 368 The attempt to provide a foundation for mathematics in logic led Lesniewski to formulate a system consisting of ‘Protothetic’..‘Ontology’..and ‘Mereology’ (which is formally similar to the Boolean algebra except for the exclusion of the null class). 1956 J. H. Woodger tr. A. Tarski Logic, Semantics, Metamath. ii. 25 The geometry of solids is based upon mereology, in the sense that the relation between part and whole is included in the system of primitive notions of the geometry of solids. 1967 H. Skolimowski Polish Analyt. Philos. iv. 106 In mereology the word ‘part’ is given the meaning it has in every-day usage, i.e. by a ‘part’ is understood a section of a given object, and such a section as is not identical with the object itself. 1992 Mind 101 92 I know of only two arguments for (1) with any prima facie plausibility. The first is an argument from mereology, allegedly the logic of the part/whole relation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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