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quality

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Term info

Label

quality

elucidation

a quality is a specifically dependent continuant that, in contrast to roles and dispositions, does not require any further process in order to be realized. (axiom label in BFO2 Reference: [055-001])

example of usage

the ambient temperature of this portion of air, the color of a tomato, the mass of this piece of gold., the length of the circumference of your waist, the shape of your nostril, the shape of your nose

has associated axiom(fol)

(forall (x) (if (Quality x) (SpecificallyDependentContinuant x))) // axiom label in BFO2 CLIF: [055-001] , (forall (x) (if (exists (t) (and (existsAt x t) (Quality x))) (forall (t_1) (if (existsAt x t_1) (Quality x))))) // axiom label in BFO2 CLIF: [105-001]

has associated axiom(nl)

If an entity is a quality at any time that it exists, then it is a quality at every time that it exists. (axiom label in BFO2 Reference: [105-001])

isDefinedBy

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/bfo.owl

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