Polynym Math

set comparison between two polynyms

Pelement ⊥ Pphilosophy


Equality

$$A \neq B$$
A is not equal to B

Subset

$$A \not\subseteq B$$
A is not a subset of or equal to B

Superset

$$A \not\supseteq B$$
A is not a superset of or equal to B

Intersection

$$A \cap B =$$
{ }

Union

$$A \cup B =$$
{ earth, fire, metal, metaphysics, normative science, phenomenology, water, wood }

Symmetric Difference

$$A \ominus B =$$
{ earth, fire, metal, metaphysics, normative science, phenomenology, water, wood }

Difference

$$A - B =$$
{ earth, fire, metal, water, wood }

Difference

$$B - A =$$
{ metaphysics, normative science, phenomenology }

Cartesian Product

$$A \times B =$$
{ (earth, metaphysics),
(earth, normative science),
(earth, phenomenology),
(fire, metaphysics),
(fire, normative science),
(fire, phenomenology),
(metal, metaphysics),
(metal, normative science),
(metal, phenomenology),
(water, metaphysics),
(water, normative science),
(water, phenomenology),
(wood, metaphysics),
(wood, normative science),
(wood, phenomenology) }
Polynym
Wu Xing

element

Source
Wu Xing
Area
Philosophy
Mode
type
Depth
5
User
scotty


vs.

philosophy

Source
Charles Peirce
Area
Semiotics
Mode
type
Depth
3
User
scotty
5 types of element

3 types of philosophy
wood
fire
earth
metal
water

phenomenology
normative science
metaphysics
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