Individual concept
From Basic Internet Foundation Wiki
| Definition: | concept that corresponds to only one object |
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| Source: | SBVR | Meanings | Concepts |
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| Source: | ISO 1087-1 (English) | 3.2.2 | individual concept |
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| General concept: | noun concept |
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| Concept type: | concept type |
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| Necessity : | No individual concept is an object type. |
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| Necessity : | No individual concept is a fact type role. |
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| Note: | While each referring individual concept has exactly one and the same instance in all possible worlds, there can be multiple individual concepts that correspond to the same thing. Different definite descriptions of the same individual thing can represent different individual concepts that correspond to that thing.Property "Note" (as page type) with input value "While each referring individual concept has exactly one and the same instance in all possible worlds, there can be multiple individual concepts that correspond to the same thing. Different definite descriptions of the same individual thing can represent different individual concepts that correspond to that thing." contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process. |
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| Example: | The individual concept ‘California’ whose one instance is an individual state in the United States of America |
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