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desires
subject			fact

desires	documentation (desires ?AGENT ?FORMULA) means that ?AGENT wants to bring about the state of affairs expressed by ?FORMULA. Note that desires is distinguished from wants only in that the former is a PropositionalAttitude, while wants is an ObjectAttitude
	has domain1 Agent
	has domain2 Formula
	has relatedInternalConcept wants
	is an instance of PropositionalAttitude
AntisymmetricRelation	has axiom (=> (partialOrderingOn ?RELATION ?CLASS) (and (reflexiveOn ?RELATION ?CLASS) (instance ?RELATION TransitiveRelation) (instance ?RELATION AntisymmetricRelation)))
	has axiom (=> (instance ?REL AntisymmetricRelation) (forall (?INST1 ?INST2) (=> (and (holds ?REL ?INST1 ?INST2) (holds ?REL ?INST2 ?INST1)) (equal ?INST1 ?INST2))))
IrreflexiveRelation	has axiom (=> (instance ?REL IrreflexiveRelation) (forall (?INST) (not (holds ?REL ?INST ?INST))))
BinaryRelation	is first domain of DomainFn
	is first domain of equivalenceRelationOn
	is first domain of inverse
	is first domain of irreflexiveOn
	is first domain of partialOrderingOn
	is first domain of RangeFn
	is first domain of reflexiveOn
	is first domain of totalOrderingOn
	is first domain of trichotomizingOn
	is second domain of inverse
Class	is third domain of domain
	is third domain of domainSubclass
Abstract	is disjoint from Physical

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