On Reducing Relationships to Property Ascriptions

Authors:
Jørgen Fischer Nilsson
Affiliations:
DTU Informatics, The Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Venue:
Proceedings of the 2009 conference on Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases XX
Year:
2009

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Abstract

This paper discusses whether relationships can preferably be reduced to properties in conceptual modelling and formal ontology engineering. The discussion takes as point of departure the subject-predicate form of logic supporting a monadistic view.