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Sigma KEE - Searching
Searching(searching)look, look_for, search, seek

appearance as argument number 1
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(subclass Searching Investigating) Merge.kif 13263-13263 Searching is a subclass of investigating
(documentation Searching EnglishLanguage "An IntentionalProcess which has the purpose for a CognitiveAgent to learn the location of a Physical.") Merge.kif 13264-13265 Searching is a subclass of investigating

appearance as argument number 2
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(termFormat EnglishLanguage Searching "searching") domainEnglishFormat.kif 65469-65469

antecedent
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(=>
    (instance ?S Searching)
    (exists (?AGENT ?OBJ ?LOC)
        (and
            (instance ?AGENT CognitiveAgent)
            (agent ?S ?AGENT)
            (instance ?OBJ Physical)
            (patient ?S ?OBJ)
            (instance ?LOC Object)
            (located ?OBJ ?LOC)
            (hasPurposeForAgent ?S ?AGENT
                (knows ?AGENT
                    (located ?OBJ ?LOC))))))
Merge.kif 13268-13280 If X is an instance of searching, then All of the following hold: (1) there exist Y, Z (2) W such that Y is an instance of cognitive agent (3) Y is an agent of X (4) Z is an instance of physical (5) Z is a patient of X (6) W is an instance of object (7) Z is located at W (8) X has the purpose Y for Y knows Z is located at W
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?S Searching)
        (patient ?S ?OBJ)
        (instance ?OBJ Physical))
    (exists (?LOC ?AGENT)
        (and
            (instance ?AGENT CognitiveAgent)
            (agent ?S ?AGENT)
            (instance ?LOC Object)
            (located ?OBJ ?LOC)
            (hasPurposeForAgent ?S ?AGENT
                (knows ?AGENT
                    (located ?OBJ ?LOC))))))
Merge.kif 13282-13295 If X is an instance of searching, Y is a patient of X, and Y is an instance of physical, then there exist Z, W such that W is an instance of cognitive agent, W is an agent of X, Z is an instance of object, Y is located at Z, and X has the purpose W for W knows Y is located at Z

consequent
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(=>
    (instance ?D Disappearing)
    (exists (?OBJ ?AGENT ?SEARCH ?TIME)
        (and
            (instance ?SEARCH Searching)
            (earlier
                (WhenFn ?D)
                (WhenFn ?SEARCH))
            (agent ?SEARCH ?AGENT)
            (instance ?OBJ Object)
            (patient ?D ?OBJ)
            (patient ?SEARCH ?OBJ)
            (instance ?TIME TimeInterval)
            (temporalPart ?TIME
                (WhenFn ?SEARCH))
            (holdsDuring ?TIME
                (not
                    (modalAttribute
                        (exists (?DISC)
                            (and
                                (instance ?DISC Discovering)
                                (agent ?DISC ?AGENT)
                                (patient ?DISC ?OBJ))) Possibility))))))
Mid-level-ontology.kif 19162-19184 If X is an instance of disappearing, then All of the following hold: (1) there exist Y, Z,, , W (2) V such that W is an instance of searching (3) the time of existence of X happens earlier than the time of existence of W (4) Z is an agent of W (5) Y is an instance of object (6) Y is a patient of X (7) Y is a patient of W (8) V is an instance of timeframe (9) V is a part of the time of existence of W (10) the statement there doesn't exist U such that U is an instance of discovering (11) Z is an agent of U (12) Y is a patient of U doesn't have the modal force of possibility holds during V


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