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Fingere (Pretending)

Any SocialInteraction where a CognitiveAgent or Group of CognitiveAgents attempts to make another CognitiveAgent or Group of CognitiveAgents believe something that is false. This covers deceit, affectation, impersonation, and entertainment productions, to give just a few examples.

Ontology

SUMO / PROCESSES

Superclass(es)

[tree]
Entitá
is subclass of
  EntitáConcreta  
is subclass of
  Processo  
is subclass of
  ProcessoIntenzionale  
is subclass of
  InterazioneSociale  
is subclass of
  Fingere  

Coordinate term(s)

CambiamentodiPossesso  Comunicazione  Competizione  Cooperazione  Incontro 

Related WordNet synsets

pretense, pretence, pretending, simulation, feigning
the act of pretending
pretense is kind of (all)...   pretense is kind of...   kinds of pretense...   kinds of pretense (all)...  
act, play, act as
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind; "He acted the idiot"; "She plays deaf when the news are bad"
act is kind of (all)...   act is kind of...   verb group...  
impersonate
represent another person with comic intentions
impersonate is kind of (all)...   impersonate is kind of...  
See more related synsets on a separate page.

Axioms (1)

Se pretend é un' istanza di Fingere, allora esiste person,prop tale che pretend ha scopo "person believes prop" e prop é true. 
(=>
      (instance ?PRETEND Pretending)
      (exists
            (?PERSON ?PROP)
            (and
                  (hasPurpose
                        ?PRETEND
                        (believes ?PERSON ?PROP))
                  (true ?PROP True))))