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A

Action - Class in UFO.UFO-C
Actions are intentional events, i.e., Events with the specific purpose of satisfying (the propositional content of) some Intention of an Agent (In this sense, an Action can be said to be caused by the Intention).
Action Contribution - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Action Universal (Plan) - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Agent - Class in UFO.UFO-C
Agents are substantials capable of bearing special kinds of moments named Intentional Moments.
Appointment - Class in UFO.UFO-C
An appointment is a commitment whose propositional content explicitly refers to a time interval.
Appointment Goal - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Atomic Action - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Atomic Action Universal - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Atomic Commitment - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Atomic Event - Class in UFO.UFO-B
Atomic events are Events that have no improper parts.

B

Belief - Class in UFO.UFO-C
Beliefs can be justified by situations in reality.

C

Change - Class in UFO.UFO-C
A resource participation of r in a is a change iff there is at least a moment m such that ((m inheres in r in s1 and m does not inhere in r in s2) OR (m does not inhere in r in s1 and m inheres in r in s2)) and (there is at least one action contribution ac that is also part of a and such that s2 satisfies the propositional content of ac);
Closed Appointment - Class in UFO.UFO-C
A Closed Appointment is a Closed Commitment whose propositional content explicitly refers to a time interval.
Closed Commitment - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Closed Commitment Universal - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Collective Social Agent - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Commitment - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Commitment Universal - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Communicative Act - Class in UFO.UFO-C
Communicative Acts (special kinds of Actions) can be used to create Social Moments.
Complex Action - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Complex Action Universal - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Complex Closed Appointment - Class in UFO.UFO-C
A Complex Closed Appointment is based on a Complex Action Univer- sal.
Complex Closed Commitment - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Complex Commitment - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Complex Event - Class in UFO.UFO-B
Complex events are aggregations of at least two events (that can themselves be atomic or complex).
Creation - Class in UFO.UFO-C
A resource participation of r in ac is a creation iff (r is not present in s1) and (r is present in s2) and (there is at least one action contribution ac that is also part of a and such that s2 satisfies the propositional content of ac);

D

delegatee - Variable in class UFO.UFO-C.Delegation
 
Delegation - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
delegator - Variable in class UFO.UFO-C.Delegation
 
Delegatum - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Desire - Class in UFO.UFO-C
A Desire expresses a will of an Agent towards a State of Affairs in reality (e.g., a Desire that Brazil wins the Next World Cup),

E

Event - Class in UFO.UFO-B
Events are individuals composed by temporal parts, they happen in time in the sense that they extend in time accumulating temporal parts.
Event Universal - Class in UFO.UFO-B
 

G

Goal - Class in UFO.UFO-C
A Goal is the propositional content of an intention.

I

Institutional Agent - Class in UFO.UFO-C
When Social Agents are integral wholes formed by multiple agents playing different roles they are further classified as Institutional Agents.
Intention (Internal Commitment) - Class in UFO.UFO-C
Intentions are desired state of affairs for which the agent commits at pursuing (an intention is an internal commitment) (e.g., the Intention of going to a beach resort for the next summer break).
Intentional Moment - Class in UFO.UFO-C
Intention Moment (Intentionality) should be understood in a much broader context than the notion of “intending something”, but as the capacity of some properties of certain individuals to refer to possible situations of reality.
Interaction - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Internal Closed Commitment Universal - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Internal Commitment Universal - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Intrinsic Moment - Class in UFO.UFO-A
 

M

Material Relation - Class in UFO.UFO-A
 
Mental Moment - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 

N

Normative Description - Class in UFO.UFO-C
A Normative Description defines one or more rules/norms recognized by at least one Social Agent and that can define Nominal Universals such as Social Moment Universals (e.g., social commitment types), Social Objects (the crown of the king of Spain) and Social Roles such as president, prime minister, PhD candidate or pedestrian.

O

Object - Class in UFO.UFO-A
Objects are Substantials with a well-defined identity.
Open Commitment - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 

P

Participation - Class in UFO.UFO-B
Events are ontologically dependent entities in the sense that they existentially depend on their participants in order to exist.
Physical Agent - Class in UFO.UFO-C
Physical Agents (e.g., a person, a dog).
Physical Object - Class in UFO.UFO-C
Physical Objects (e.g., cars, rocks and threes).
Plan Description - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Proposition - Class in UFO.UFO-A
Proposition is an abstract representation of a class of situations referred by a intentional moment.

Q

QuaIndividual - Class in UFO.UFO-A
Set of intrinsic properties of a role.

R

Relator - Class in UFO.UFO-A
 
Resource - Class in UFO.UFO-C
Resource is an Object that participates in an Action.
Resource Participation - Class in UFO.UFO-C
A Resource Participation in an Action is the intended use, modification, termination or creation of an object in that action.
Rigid Mixin - Class in UFO.UFO-A
 
Role - Class in UFO.UFO-A
A Role represents a phased-sortal role, i.e. anti-rigid and relationally dependent universal.

S

Self Appointment - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Social Agent - Class in UFO.UFO-C
Social Agents (e.g., an organization, a society) are created by Communicative Acts.
Social Appointment - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Social Claim - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Social Commitment - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Social Moment - Class in UFO.UFO-C
Social Moments are types of intentional moments that are created by the exchange of communicative acts and the consequences of these exchanges (e.g., goal adoption, delegation).
Social Object - Class in UFO.UFO-C
Social Objects (e.g., a currency, a language, the Brazilian constitution).
Social Relator - Class in UFO.UFO-C
A Social Relator is an example of a relator composed of two or more pairs of associated commitments/claims (Social Moments).
Social Role - Class in UFO.UFO-C
Social Roles are special types of Roles (i.e.
Social Role Mixin - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Society - Class in UFO.UFO-C
 
Substantial - Class in UFO.UFO-A
Substantial are existentially independent particulars.

T

Termination - Class in UFO.UFO-C
A resource participation of r in a is a termination iff (r is present in s1) and (r is not present in s2) and (there is at least one action contribution ac that is also part of a and such that s2 satisfies the propositional content of ac);
Time Interval - Class in UFO.UFO-B
Time intervals themselves are “composed of” Time Points.

U

UFO.UFO-A - package UFO.UFO-A
 
UFO.UFO-B - package UFO.UFO-B
 
UFO.UFO-C - package UFO.UFO-C
 
UFO.UFO-C.Action - package UFO.UFO-C.Action
 
UFO.UFO-C.Agent - package UFO.UFO-C.Agent
 
UFO.UFO-C.Commitment - package UFO.UFO-C.Commitment
 
UFO.UFO-C.Intentional Moment - package UFO.UFO-C.Intentional Moment
 
UFO.UFO-C.Normative Description - package UFO.UFO-C.Normative Description
 
UFO.UFO-C.Resource Participation - package UFO.UFO-C.Resource Participation
 
Usage - Class in UFO.UFO-C
A resource participation which is not any of the three modes of participation (creation, termination and change) is a usage participation.

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