From ontology to topology in the theory of regions.

Explains the theoretical concepts of regions-only ontology using central notions of topology. Probability Premiss; Points-and-regions ontology; Metric features of topology; Connectedness as topological concept; Representation of regions by sets of triples; Impact of relativity.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Monist Vol. 79; no. 1; pp. 34 - 51
Main Author: Forrest, Peter
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Jan1996
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