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Sigma KEE - modalAttribute
modalAttribute

appearance as argument number 1
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(instance modalAttribute BinaryPredicate) Merge.kif 17647-17647 modal attribute is an instance of binary predicate
(instance modalAttribute IrreflexiveRelation) Merge.kif 17648-17648 modal attribute is an instance of irreflexive relation
(instance modalAttribute PartialValuedRelation) Merge.kif 17649-17649 modal attribute is an instance of partial valued relation
(subrelation modalAttribute property) Merge.kif 17650-17650 modal attribute is a subrelation of property
(domain modalAttribute 1 Formula) Merge.kif 17651-17651 The number 1 argument of modal attribute is an instance of formula
(domain modalAttribute 2 NormativeAttribute) Merge.kif 17652-17652 The number 2 argument of modal attribute is an instance of normative attribute
(documentation modalAttribute EnglishLanguage "A BinaryRelation that is used to state the normative force of a Proposition. (modalAttribute ?FORMULA ?PROP) means that the Proposition expressed by ?FORMULA has the NormativeAttribute ?PROP. For example, (modalAttribute (exists (?ACT ?OBJ) (and (instance ?ACT Giving) (agent ?ACT John) (patient ?ACT ?OBJ) (destination ?ACT Tom))) Obligation) means that John is obligated to give Tom something.") Merge.kif 17653-17659 The number 2 argument of modal attribute is an instance of normative attribute

appearance as argument number 2
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(termFormat EnglishLanguage modalAttribute "modal attribute") domainEnglishFormat.kif 38201-38201
(termFormat ChineseTraditionalLanguage modalAttribute "模態屬性") domainEnglishFormat.kif 38202-38202
(termFormat ChineseLanguage modalAttribute "模态属性") domainEnglishFormat.kif 38203-38203
(format EnglishLanguage modalAttribute "the statement %1 %n{doesn't have} %p{has} the modal force of %2") english_format.kif 594-594

antecedent
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(=>
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Permission)
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Possibility))
Merge.kif 17668-17670 If the statement X has the modal force of permission, then the statement X has the modal force of possibility
(<=>
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Necessity)
    (not
        (modalAttribute
            (not ?FORMULA) Possibility)))
Merge.kif 17765-17769 The statement X has the modal force of necessity if and only if the statement X doesn't have the modal force of possibility
(=>
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Necessity)
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Possibility))
Merge.kif 17771-17773 If the statement X has the modal force of necessity, then the statement X has the modal force of possibility
(<=>
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Obligation)
    (not
        (modalAttribute
            (not ?FORMULA) Permission)))
Merge.kif 17828-17830 The statement X has the modal force of obligation if and only if the statement X doesn't have the modal force of permission
(=>
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Obligation)
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Permission))
Merge.kif 17832-17834 If the statement X has the modal force of obligation, then the statement X has the modal force of permission
(<=>
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Prohibition)
    (not
        (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Permission)))
Merge.kif 17864-17866 The statement X has the modal force of prohibition if and only if the statement X doesn't have the modal force of permission
(=>
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Likely)
    (greaterThan
        (ProbabilityFn
            (truth ?FORMULA True))
        (ProbabilityFn
            (truth ?FORMULA False))))
Merge.kif 17878-17884 If the statement X has the modal force of likely, then the probability of X is true is greater than the probability of X is false
(=>
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Unlikely)
    (greaterThan
        (ProbabilityFn
            (truth ?FORMULA False))
        (ProbabilityFn
            (truth ?FORMULA True))))
Merge.kif 17890-17896 If the statement X has the modal force of unlikely, then the probability of X is false is greater than the probability of X is true
(<=>
    (modalAttribute ?F1 Legal)
    (not
        (exists (?F2)
            (and
                (modalAttribute ?F2 Law)
                (truth
                    (not
                        (and ?F1 ?F2)) True)))))
Mid-level-ontology.kif 15449-15457 The statement X has the modal force of legal if and only if there doesn't exist Y such that the statement Y has the modal force of law and ~{ X } or ~{ Y } is true
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?AGENT AutonomousAgent)
        (potentialCustomer ?CUST ?AGENT)
        (modalAttribute
            (and
                (instance ?R Reserving)
                (destination ?R ?AGENT)) Necessity)
        (conditionalProbability
            (exists (?RES1)
                (and
                    (instance ?RES1 Reservation)
                    (reservingEntity ?CUST ?RES1)
                    (fulfillingEntity ?AGENT ?RES1)))
            (customer ?CUST ?AGENT) ?NUM1)
        (conditionalProbability
            (not
                (exists (?RES2)
                    (and
                        (instance ?RES2 Reservation)
                        (reservingEntity ?CUST ?RES2)
                        (fulfillingEntity ?AGENT ?RES2))))
            (customer ?CUST ?AGENT) ?NUM2))
    (lessThan ?NUM2 ?NUM1))
Dining.kif 772-795 If X is an instance of agent, Y is a potential customer for X, the statement Z is an instance of reserving and Z ends up at X has the modal force of necessity, probability of there exists W such that W is an instance of reservation, Y reserves W, and X fulfills W provided that X is a customer of Y holds is V, and probability of there doesn't exist U such that U is an instance of reservation, Y reserves U, and X fulfills U provided that X is a customer of Y holds is T, then T is less than V
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?B Bleeding)
        (instance ?D Death)
        (instance ?H Human)
        (instance ?P Human)
        (experiencer ?B ?P)
        (orientation ?H ?P Near)
        (modalAttribute
            (causes ?B ?D) Likely))
    (holdsObligation ?H
        (exists (?A)
            (and
                (instance ?A ApplyingTourniquet)
                (agent ?A ?H)
                (destination ?A ?P)))))
Medicine.kif 45-60 If All of the following hold: (1) X is an instance of bleeding (2) Y is an instance of death (3) Z is an instance of human (4) W is an instance of human (5) W experiences X (6) Z is near to W (7) the statement X causes Y has the modal force of likely, then Z is obliged to perform tasks of type there exists V such that V is an instance of applying a tourniquet, Z is an agent of V, and V ends up at W

consequent
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(=>
    (and
        (capability ?PROCESS ?ROLE ?OBJ)
        (instance ?OBJ Device)
        (not
            (attribute ?OBJ DeviceDamaged)))
    (modalAttribute
        (exists (?P)
            (and
                (instance ?P ?PROCESS)
                (?ROLE ?P ?OBJ))) Possibility))
Merge.kif 4020-4030 If X is capable of doing Y as a Z, X is an instance of device, and device damaged is not an attribute of X, then the statement there exists W such that W is an instance of Y, Z W, and X has the modal force of possibility
(=>
    (holdsDuring ?TIME
        (confersNorm ?ENTITY ?NORM ?FORMULA))
    (and
        (holdsDuring
            (ImmediatePastFn ?TIME)
            (not
                (modalAttribute ?FORMULA ?NORM)))
        (holdsDuring
            (ImmediateFutureFn ?TIME)
            (modalAttribute ?FORMULA ?NORM))))
Merge.kif 4103-4113 If X confers norm Y for Z holds during W, then the statement Z doesn't have the modal force of Y holds during immediately before W and the statement Z has the modal force of Y holds during immediately after W
(=>
    (holdsDuring ?TIME
        (deprivesNorm ?ENTITY ?NORM ?FORMULA))
    (and
        (holdsDuring
            (ImmediatePastFn ?TIME)
            (modalAttribute ?FORMULA ?NORM))
        (holdsDuring
            (ImmediateFutureFn ?TIME)
            (not
                (modalAttribute ?FORMULA ?NORM)))))
Merge.kif 4125-4134 If X deprives norm Y for Z holds during W, then the statement Z has the modal force of Y holds during immediately before W and the statement Z doesn't have the modal force of Y holds during immediately after W
(=>
    (possesses ?PERSON ?OBJ)
    (modalAttribute
        (uses ?OBJ ?PERSON) Permission))
Merge.kif 4367-4369 If X possesses Y, then the statement X uses Y has the modal force of permission
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?COMMIT Committing)
        (containsFormula ?COMMIT ?FORMULA)
        (instance ?FORMULA Formula))
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Promise))
Merge.kif 13529-13534 If X is an instance of committing, X contains the formula Y, and Y is an instance of formula, then the statement Y has the modal force of promise
(=>
    (and
        (subclass ?T1C Tissue)
        (subclass ?T2C Tissue)
        (instance ?T1 ?T1C)
        (instance ?T2 ?T2C)
        (instance ?H Human)
        (part ?T1 ?H)
        (part ?T2 ?H)
        (not
            (equal ?T1C ?T2C))
        (not
            (subclass ?T1C ?T2C))
        (not
            (subclass ?T2C ?T1C))
        (orientation ?T1 ?T2 Adjacent))
    (modalAttribute
        (exists (?CT)
            (and
                (instance ?CT ConnectiveTissue)
                (between ?T1 ?CT ?T2))) Likely))
Merge.kif 15462-15483 If All of the following hold: (1) X is a subclass of tissue (2) Y is a subclass of tissue (3) Z is an instance of X (4) W is an instance of Y (5) V is an instance of human (6) Z is a part of V (7) W is a part of V (8) equal X and Y (9) X is not a subclass of Y (10) Y is not a subclass of X (11) Z is adjacent to W, then the statement there exists U such that U is an instance of connective tissue, U is between Z, and W has the modal force of likely
(=>
    (instance ?CLOTHING Clothing)
    (modalAttribute
        (exists (?FABRIC)
            (and
                (instance ?FABRIC Fabric)
                (part ?FABRIC ?CLOTHING))) Likely))
Merge.kif 16249-16256 If X is an instance of clothing, then the statement there exists Y such that Y is an instance of fabric and Y is a part of X has the modal force of likely
(=>
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Permission)
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Possibility))
Merge.kif 17668-17670 If the statement X has the modal force of permission, then the statement X has the modal force of possibility
(<=>
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Necessity)
    (not
        (modalAttribute
            (not ?FORMULA) Possibility)))
Merge.kif 17765-17769 The statement X has the modal force of necessity if and only if the statement X doesn't have the modal force of possibility
(=>
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Necessity)
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Possibility))
Merge.kif 17771-17773 If the statement X has the modal force of necessity, then the statement X has the modal force of possibility
(<=>
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Obligation)
    (not
        (modalAttribute
            (not ?FORMULA) Permission)))
Merge.kif 17828-17830 The statement X has the modal force of obligation if and only if the statement X doesn't have the modal force of permission
(=>
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Obligation)
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Permission))
Merge.kif 17832-17834 If the statement X has the modal force of obligation, then the statement X has the modal force of permission
(<=>
    (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Prohibition)
    (not
        (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Permission)))
Merge.kif 17864-17866 The statement X has the modal force of prohibition if and only if the statement X doesn't have the modal force of permission
(=>
    (and
        (holdsDuring ?T
            (attribute ?H
                (ImpairedBodyPartFn ?P)))
        (instance ?PI ?P)
        (part ?PI ?H)
        (hasPurpose ?PI ?F))
    (modalAttribute
        (not ?F) Likely))
Merge.kif 18566-18576 If impaired body part fn X is an attribute of Y holds during Z, W is an instance of X, W is a part of Y, and W has the purpose V, then the statement V has the modal force of likely
(=>
    (and
        (defaultMinValue ?REL ?ARG ?N)
        (?REL @ARGS)
        (equal ?VAL
            (ListOrderFn
                (ListFn @ARGS) ?ARG)))
    (modalAttribute
        (greaterThan ?VAL ?N) Likely))
Merge.kif 18777-18782 If The defaultMinValue of X with Y arguments is Z., X @ARGS, and equal V and U element of (@ARGS), then the statement V is greater than Z has the modal force of likely
(=>
    (and
        (defaultMaxValue ?REL ?ARG ?N)
        (?REL @ARGS)
        (equal ?VAL
            (ListOrderFn
                (ListFn @ARGS) ?ARG)))
    (modalAttribute
        (greaterThan ?N ?VAL) Likely))
Merge.kif 18794-18799 If The defalutMaxValue of X with Y arguments is Z., X @ARGS, and equal V and U element of (@ARGS), then the statement Z is greater than V has the modal force of likely
(=>
    (and
        (defaultValue ?REL ?ARG ?N)
        (?REL @ARGS)
        (equal ?VAL
            (ListOrderFn
                (ListFn @ARGS) ?ARG)))
    (modalAttribute
        (equal ?N ?VAL) Likely))
Merge.kif 18811-18816 If The defaultValue of X with Y arguments is Z., X @ARGS, and equal V and U element of (@ARGS), then the statement equal Z and V has the modal force of likely
(=>
    (instance ?SHOT FirearmShot)
    (exists (?C ?P ?CLASS ?X)
        (and
            (instance ?C CollectionOfObjects)
            (member ?P ?C)
            (instance ?P ?CLASS)
            (subclass ?CLASS SphericalObject)
            (approximateDiameter ?P
                (MeasureFn ?X Millimeter))
            (modalAttribute
                (and
                    (material ?CLASS Lead)
                    (lessThan ?X 10)) Likely))))
Mid-level-ontology.kif 1147-1160 If X is an instance of firearm shot, then there exist Y, Z,, , W and V such that Y is an instance of collection and Z is a member of Y and Z is an instance of W and W is a subclass of spherical object and the approximate diameter of Z is V millimeter(s) and the statement lead is made of W and V is less than 10 has the modal force of likely
(=>
    (instance ?S Spear)
    (modalAttribute
        (material Metal ?S) Likely))
Mid-level-ontology.kif 1247-1250 If X is an instance of spear, then the statement X is made of metal has the modal force of likely
(=>
    (instance ?S Strap)
    (modalAttribute
        (material Fabric ?S) Likely))
Mid-level-ontology.kif 1750-1752 If X is an instance of strap, then the statement X is made of fabric has the modal force of likely
(=>
    (instance ?GUN ArtilleryGun)
    (modalAttribute
        (exists (?W)
            (and
                (instance ?W Wheel)
                (part ?W ?GUN))) Likely))
Mid-level-ontology.kif 1899-1905 If X is an instance of artillery gun, then the statement there exists Y such that Y is an instance of wheel and Y is a part of X has the modal force of likely
(=>
    (instance ?L Longgun)
    (hasPurpose ?L
        (exists (?S ?A)
            (and
                (instance ?S Shooting)
                (instrument ?S ?L)
                (agent ?S ?A)
                (instance ?A Human)
                (holdsDuring
                    (WhenFn ?S)
                    (exists (?G)
                        (and
                            (instance ?G Grabbing)
                            (agent ?G ?A)
                            (patient ?G ?L)
                            (modalAttribute
                                (exists (?H1 ?H2)
                                    (and
                                        (instance ?H1 Hand)
                                        (part ?H1 ?A)
                                        (instance ?H2 Hand)
                                        (part ?H2 ?A)
                                        (not
                                            (equal ?H1 ?H2))
                                        (instrument ?G ?H1)
                                        (instrument ?G ?H2))) Necessity))))))))
Mid-level-ontology.kif 1966-1992 If X is an instance of long gun, then All of the following hold: (1) X has the purpose there exist Y (2) Z such that Y is an instance of shooting (3) X is an instrument for Y (4) Z is an agent of Y (5) Z is an instance of human (6) there exists W such that W is an instance of grabbing (7) Z is an agent of W (8) X is a patient of W (9) the statement there exist V (10) U such that V is an instance of hand (11) V is a part of Z (12) U is an instance of hand (13) U is a part of Z (14) equal V (15) U (16) V is an instrument for W (17) U is an instrument for W has the modal force of necessity holds during the time of existence of Y
(=>
    (instance ?GUN Handgun)
    (hasPurpose ?GUN
        (exists (?MAN ?S ?H ?G ?S)
            (and
                (instance ?MAN Human)
                (instance ?S Shooting)
                (instrument ?S ?GUN)
                (agent ?S ?MAN)
                (instance ?G Grabbing)
                (subProcess ?G ?S)
                (patient ?G ?GUN)
                (agent ?G ?MAN)
                (instrument ?G ?H)
                (instance ?H Hand)
                (part ?H ?MAN)
                (not
                    (modalAttribute
                        (exists (?H2)
                            (and
                                (instance ?H2 Hand)
                                (not
                                    (equal ?H ?H2))
                                (part ?H2 ?MAN)
                                (instrument ?G ?H2))) Necessity))))))
Mid-level-ontology.kif 2045-2069 If X is an instance of hand gun, then All of the following hold: (1) X has the purpose there exist Y, Z,, , W,, , V (2) Z such that Y is an instance of human (3) Z is an instance of shooting (4) X is an instrument for Z (5) Y is an agent of Z (6) V is an instance of grabbing (7) V is a subprocess of Z (8) X is a patient of V (9) Y is an agent of V (10) W is an instrument for V (11) W is an instance of hand (12) W is a part of Y (13) the statement there doesn't exist U such that U is an instance of hand (14) equal W (15) U (16) U is a part of Y (17) U is an instrument for V doesn't have the modal force of necessity
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?GUN RevolverGun)
        (part ?CY ?GUN)
        (instance ?CY GunCylinder))
    (modalAttribute
        (exists (?COLL)
            (and
                (part ?COLL ?CY)
                (instance ?COLL CollectionOfObjects)
                (memberType ?COLL GunChamber)
                (memberCount ?COLL 6))) Likely))
Mid-level-ontology.kif 2130-2141 If X is an instance of revolver gun, Y is a part of X, and Y is an instance of gun cylinder, then the statement there exists Z such that Z is a part of Y, Z is an instance of collection, gun chamber is a member type of Z, and 6 is a member count of Z has the modal force of likely
(=>
    (and
        (instance ?V Vending)
        (objectTransferred ?V ?O)
        (not
            (instance ?O Currency)))
    (modalAttribute
        (or
            (instance ?O
                (FoodForFn Human))
            (instance ?O Beverage)) Likely))
Mid-level-ontology.kif 2585-2594 If X is an instance of vending, the object transferred in X is Y, and Y is not an instance of currency, then the statement Y is an instance of food for human or Y is an instance of beverage has the modal force of likely

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statement
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(exists (?FORMULA)
    (and
        (instance ?FORMULA Formula)
        (containsFormula ImmigrationAndNationalityAct_US ?FORMULA)
        (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Law)))
Government.kif 2372-2376 There exists X such that X is an instance of formula, immigration and nationality act_US contains the formula X, and the statement X has the modal force of law
(exists (?FORMULA)
    (and
        (instance ?FORMULA Formula)
        (containsFormula ImmigrationAndNationalityAct_Section219_US ?FORMULA)
        (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Law)))
Government.kif 2379-2383 There exists X such that X is an instance of formula, immigration and nationality act- section219-US contains the formula X, and the statement X has the modal force of law
(exists (?FORMULA)
    (and
        (instance ?FORMULA Formula)
        (containsFormula AntiterrorismAndEffectiveDeathPenaltyAct ?FORMULA)
        (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Law)))
Government.kif 2395-2399 There exists X such that X is an instance of formula, antiterrorism and effective death penalty act contains the formula X, and the statement X has the modal force of law
(exists (?FORMULA)
    (and
        (instance ?FORMULA Formula)
        (containsFormula AmericansWithDisabilitiesAct_US ?FORMULA)
        (modalAttribute ?FORMULA Law)))
Medicine.kif 3176-3180 There exists X such that X is an instance of formula, ADA contains the formula X, and the statement X has the modal force of law


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