Polynym Math

set comparison between two polynyms

Ppersuasion ⊥ Pmeasurement


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

$$A \cup B =$$
{ ethos, interval, kairos, logos, nominal, ordinal, pathos, ratio }

Symmetric Difference

$$A \ominus B =$$
{ ethos, interval, kairos, logos, nominal, ordinal, pathos, ratio }

Difference

$$A - B =$$
{ ethos, kairos, logos, pathos }

Difference

$$B - A =$$
{ interval, nominal, ordinal, ratio }

Cartesian Product

$$A \times B =$$
{ (ethos, interval),
(ethos, nominal),
(ethos, ordinal),
(ethos, ratio),
(kairos, interval),
(kairos, nominal),
(kairos, ordinal),
(kairos, ratio),
(logos, interval),
(logos, nominal),
(logos, ordinal),
(logos, ratio),
(pathos, interval),
(pathos, nominal),
(pathos, ordinal),
(pathos, ratio) }

persuasion

Source
Aristotle
Area
Philosophy
Mode
type
Depth
4
User
scotty


vs.

measurement

Source
Stanley Smith Stevens
Area
Psychology
Mode
step
Depth
4
User
scotty
4 types of persuasion

4 steps of measurement
ethos
pathos
logos
kairos

nominal
ordinal
interval
ratio
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