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  • Cognitive Science
  • Linguistics
  • Philosophy of Mind

Background:

  • Gilead and colleagues' ontology distinguishes between tangible and intangible representations.
  • The definition of intangible representations in the current ontology is underdeveloped.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a more robust framework for understanding intangible representations.
  • To suggest incorporating interoceptive experience and language statistical distributions into existing ontologies.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of existing ontological frameworks.
  • Theoretical integration of interoceptive and linguistic data.

Main Results:

  • Identified interoceptive experience as a key component for defining intangible representations.
  • Highlighted the importance of statistical distributions of entities in language for representing abstract concepts.

Conclusions:

  • Gilead and colleagues' ontology requires enhancement to adequately define intangible representations.
  • Interoceptive experience and linguistic patterns offer a promising direction for future ontological development.