# KEHOME/knowledge/TheoryObjectivistEpistemology/identify.htm
# 1999/6/30
# new syntax May/21/2003
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# concept formation details #
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percept := man do perceive od existent done;
knowledge := man do identify od existent done;
man do sense,remember,classify,measure,choose,define,
perceive,identify,
integrate, differentiate
done;
sense isc see,hear,touch,taste,smell,
feel;
perceive isc sense, remember;
identify isc perceive, classify, measure, choose, define,
integrate, differentiate;
# NOTE: These actions may be performed in a different order.
name isa word;
name means concept;
concept means existent;
sensation := man do sense od entity done;
percept := man do remember od sensation done;
concept := man do classify od percept done; # view
measurement := man do measure od entity done;
name := man do choose od symbol done;
definition := man do define od name done;
newconcept := man do integrate od concept done; # view
newconcept := man do differentiate od concept done; # view
# our "sixth sense" - shortcut for emergencies
# (internal subconscious evaluation)
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emotion := man do feel od existent done;