selection

act of judging the merits of multiple options and selecting one or more of them
Place philosophical_concept Q12888920
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

selection

Summary

selection is a philosophical concept[1]. selection draws 98 Wikipedia views per month (philosophical_concept category, ranking #105 of 256).[2]

Key Facts

  • selection's image is recorded as Sorting table 2 - © Leif Carlsson for Monteverro.jpg[3].
  • selection's instance of is recorded as philosophical concept[4].
  • selection's instance of is recorded as use[5].
  • selection's instance of is recorded as type of process[6].
  • selection's GND ID is recorded as 4214540-5[7].
  • selection's GND ID is recorded as 4003800-2[8].
  • selection's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13603494m[9].
  • selection's subclass of is recorded as process[10].
  • selection's subclass of is recorded as decision making[11].
  • selection's Commons category is recorded as Choice behavior[12].
  • selection's said to be the same as is recorded as decision making[13].
  • selection's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D002755[14].
  • selection's has part is recorded as option[15].
  • selection's has part is recorded as decision[16].
  • selection's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03316v[17].
  • selection's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/048krps[18].
  • selection's MeSH tree code is recorded as F02.463.785.373.346[19].
  • selection's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Choice behavior[20].
  • selection's PSH ID is recorded as 2709[21].
  • selection's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 5810[22].
  • selection's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[23].
  • selection's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/choice[24].
  • selection's has effect is recorded as decision[25].
  • selection's has characteristic is recorded as opportunity cost[26].
  • selection's BBC Things ID is recorded as cfa3d1ba-96f0-4f30-8cb1-eef87ea5ae54[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include philosophical concept[4], use[5], and type of process[6].

Why It Matters

selection draws 98 Wikipedia views per month (philosophical_concept category, ranking #105 of 256).[2] selection has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] selection is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). selection. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/choice
MLA “selection.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/choice.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_choice_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{selection}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/choice}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): selection — https://4ort.xyz/entity/choice (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/choice · Last refreshed: