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Similarity: Similarity is the conformity of one or more - but not all - properties of two or more objects. See also Identity, Equality, Properties, Predicates, Predication, Identification, Descriptions.
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Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.

 
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Peter Gärdenfors on Similarity - Dictionary of Arguments

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Similarity/Action/Object/Conceptual Space/Linguistics/Gärdenfors: Similarities of actions can in principle be represented by the same methods as similarities between objects. > Action/Gärdenfors
, > Categories/Gärdenfors.
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Similarity/Conceptual Space/Gärdenfors: Similarity is modeled in (conceptual space) by (geometric) proximity, not by an explanation of the term "similarity". > Artificial Intelligence/Gärdenfors, > Ontology/Gärdenfors.

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Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments
The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition.

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P. Gärdenfors
The Geometry of Meaning Cambridge 2014


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