<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:obo_purl="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/" xmlns:owl="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#" xmlns:rdfs="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#" xmlns:metadata_def="http://data.bioontology.org/metadata/def/" xmlns:metadata="http://data.bioontology.org/metadata/"> <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000002"> <rdfs:subClassOf rdf:resource="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000001"/> <metadata_def:mappingSameURI rdf:resource="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000002"/> <metadata_def:mappingLoom>continuant</metadata_def:mappingLoom> <owl:disjointWith rdf:resource="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000003"/> <metadata_def:prefLabel>continuant</metadata_def:prefLabel> <metadata:prefixIRI>BFO:0000002</metadata:prefixIRI> <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/bfo.owl"/> <rdfs:label xml:lang="en">continuant</rdfs:label> <obo_purl:IAO_0000116 xml:lang="en">BFO 2 Reference: Continuant entities are entities which can be sliced to yield parts only along the spatial dimension, yielding for example the parts of your table which we call its legs, its top, its nails. ‘My desk stretches from the window to the door. It has spatial parts, and can be sliced (in space) in two. With respect to time, however, a thing is a continuant.’ [60, p. 240</obo_purl:IAO_0000116> <obo_purl:IAO_0000116 xml:lang="en">Continuant doesn't have a closure axiom because the subclasses don't necessarily exhaust all possibilites. For example, in an expansion involving bringing in some of Ceuster's other portions of reality, questions are raised as to whether universals are continuants</obo_purl:IAO_0000116> <obo_purl:IAO_0000600 xml:lang="en">A continuant is an entity that persists, endures, or continues to exist through time while maintaining its identity. (axiom label in BFO2 Reference: [008-002])</obo_purl:IAO_0000600> <obo_purl:BFO_0000180>Continuant</obo_purl:BFO_0000180> <obo_purl:IAO_0000602>(forall (x y) (if (and (Continuant x) (exists (t) (hasContinuantPartOfAt y x t))) (Continuant y))) // axiom label in BFO2 CLIF: [126-001] </obo_purl:IAO_0000602> <obo_purl:IAO_0000602>(forall (x) (if (Continuant x) (Entity x))) // axiom label in BFO2 CLIF: [008-002] </obo_purl:IAO_0000602> <obo_purl:IAO_0000602>(forall (x y) (if (and (Continuant x) (exists (t) (continuantPartOfAt y x t))) (Continuant y))) // axiom label in BFO2 CLIF: [009-002] </obo_purl:IAO_0000602> <obo_purl:IAO_0000602>(forall (x) (if (Material Entity x) (exists (t) (and (TemporalRegion t) (existsAt x t))))) // axiom label in BFO2 CLIF: [011-002] </obo_purl:IAO_0000602> <obo_purl:BFO_0000179>continuant</obo_purl:BFO_0000179> <obo_purl:IAO_0000601 xml:lang="en">if b is a continuant and if, for some t, c has_continuant_part b at t, then c is a continuant. (axiom label in BFO2 Reference: [126-001])</obo_purl:IAO_0000601> <obo_purl:IAO_0000601 xml:lang="en">if b is a continuant and if, for some t, cis continuant_part of b at t, then c is a continuant. (axiom label in BFO2 Reference: [009-002])</obo_purl:IAO_0000601> <obo_purl:IAO_0000601 xml:lang="en">if b is a material entity, then there is some temporal interval (referred to below as a one-dimensional temporal region) during which b exists. (axiom label in BFO2 Reference: [011-002])</obo_purl:IAO_0000601> </owl:Class> <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000004"> <rdfs:subClassOf> <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000002"> <metadata_def:mappingSameURI rdf:resource="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000002"/> </rdf:Description> </rdfs:subClassOf> </rdf:Description> <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000020"> <rdfs:subClassOf rdf:resource="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000002"/> </rdf:Description> <rdf:Description rdf:about="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000031"> <rdfs:subClassOf rdf:resource="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BFO_0000002"/> </rdf:Description> </rdf:RDF>