om: Franco Niccolucci
Sent: 07 September 2022 19:49
To: Christian-Emil Smith Ore
Cc: crm-sig
Subject: Re: [Crm-sig] issue 597: define irreflexivity and asymmetry
Dear Christian-Emile
two quick comments.
1) In the discursive parts, probably you swapped the examples:
1) A relation R is
Dear Christian-Emile
two quick comments.
1) In the discursive parts, probably you swapped the examples:
> 1) A relation R is asymmetric if there are no pair x,y such that x relates
> to y and at the same time y relates to x. 'less than' (<) is a good example
> of an irreflexive relation.
>
Dear all,
Please find my hw below and in the attachment.
Best,
Christian-Emil
The issue is about how to define asymmetric and irreflexive.
Background
Usually the prefix 'non-' in a compound negates the main part. So
'non-symmetric' should have the same meaning as 'not symmetric'.
From Latin