Polynym Math

set comparison between two polynyms

Puniversal value ⊥ Pauthority


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

$$A \cup B =$$
{ achievement, benevolence, conformity, hedonism, knowledge, position, power, security, self-direction, status, stimulation, tradition, universalism }

Symmetric Difference

$$A \ominus B =$$
{ achievement, benevolence, conformity, hedonism, knowledge, position, power, security, self-direction, status, stimulation, tradition, universalism }

Difference

$$A - B =$$
{ achievement, benevolence, conformity, hedonism, power, security, self-direction, stimulation, tradition, universalism }

Difference

$$B - A =$$
{ knowledge, position, status }

Cartesian Product

$$A \times B =$$
{ (achievement, knowledge),
(achievement, position),
(achievement, status),
(benevolence, knowledge),
(benevolence, position),
(benevolence, status),
(conformity, knowledge),
(conformity, position),
(conformity, status),
(hedonism, knowledge),
(hedonism, position),
(hedonism, status),
(power, knowledge),
(power, position),
(power, status),
(security, knowledge),
(security, position),
(security, status),
(self-direction, knowledge),
(self-direction, position),
(self-direction, status),
(stimulation, knowledge),
(stimulation, position),
(stimulation, status),
(tradition, knowledge),
(tradition, position),
(tradition, status),
(universalism, knowledge),
(universalism, position),
(universalism, status) }

universal value

Source
S. H. Schwartz
Area
Psychology
Mode
type
Depth
10
User
scotty


vs.

authority

Source
Max Weber
Area
Sociology
Mode
type
Depth
3
User
scotty
10 types of universal value

3 types of authority
power
achievement
hedonism
stimulation
self-direction
universalism
benevolence
tradition
conformity
security

status
knowledge
position
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