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Theory - Table of Contents - Chapter 2

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1. Introduction
1.1. The Thinknowlogy Concept

2. The Algebra and Logic of Natural Language

2.1. A Definition of Generalization / Specification
2.1.1. A Relational Specification
2.1.2. Collections
2.1.2.1. A Collection of Specifications
2.1.2.2. A Collection of Relations
2.1.2.3. A Collection of Generalizations
2.1.3. Assignments
2.1.3.1. A Specification Assignment
2.1.3.2. A Generalization Assignment
2.1.3.3. Assignments and grammatical Past Tense
2.2. Selections
2.3. Drawing Conclusions Independently
2.3.1. Specification Substitution Conclusions
2.3.1.1. Compound specification substitution conclusions
2.3.2. Possessive Reversible Conclusions
2.4. Making Assumptions
2.4.1. Generalized Assumptions
2.4.2. Possessive Conditional Specification Assumptions
2.5. Asking Independent Questions
2.5.1. Questions to ask to obtain more specific information
2.6. Finding Causal Relations

3. Building the Knowledge-Structure
(show the paragraphs)

4. Dialogues
(show the paragraphs)

5. Applications
(show the paragraphs)


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