generalization
form of abstraction whereby common properties of specific instances are formulated as general concepts or claims or those general concepts themselves
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generalization
Summary
generalization is an abstraction[1]. generalization draws 249 Wikipedia views per month (abstraction category, ranking #2 of 3).[2]
Key Facts
- generalization's instance of is recorded as abstraction[3].
- generalization's instance of is recorded as relation[4].
- generalization is a type of concept[5].
- generalization is part of ontology[6].
- generalization is part of philosophy of language[7].
- generalization is part of epistemology[8].
- generalization is the opposite of specialization[9].
- generalization is the opposite of special case[10].
- generalization's has cause is recorded as connection[11].
- generalization's has cause is recorded as thought[12].
- generalization's main Wikidata property is recorded as P7719[13].
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Context
Part of include ontology[6], a field of study[14]; philosophy of language[7], a branch of philosophy[15]; and epistemology[8], a branch of philosophy[16]. Recorded instance of include abstraction[3] and relation[4].
Why It Matters
generalization draws 249 Wikipedia views per month (abstraction category, ranking #2 of 3).[2] generalization has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] generalization is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]