Polynym Math

set comparison between two polynyms

Pcognitive functions ⊥ Pelement


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, feeling, fire, intuition, metal, sensation, thinking, water, wood }

Symmetric Difference

$$A \ominus B =$$
{ earth, feeling, fire, intuition, metal, sensation, thinking, water, wood }

Difference

$$A - B =$$
{ feeling, intuition, sensation, thinking }

Difference

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

Cartesian Product

$$A \times B =$$
{ (feeling, earth),
(feeling, fire),
(feeling, metal),
(feeling, water),
(feeling, wood),
(intuition, earth),
(intuition, fire),
(intuition, metal),
(intuition, water),
(intuition, wood),
(sensation, earth),
(sensation, fire),
(sensation, metal),
(sensation, water),
(sensation, wood),
(thinking, earth),
(thinking, fire),
(thinking, metal),
(thinking, water),
(thinking, wood) }

cognitive functions

Source
Carl Jung
Area
Psychology
Mode
type
Depth
4
User
scotty


vs.

Polynym
Wu Xing

element

Source
Wu Xing
Area
Philosophy
Mode
type
Depth
5
User
scotty
4 types of cognitive functions

5 types of element
thinking
feeling
sensation
intuition

wood
fire
earth
metal
water
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