nLab amalgamation

Traditionally:

therefore it makes sense to generally agree that:

Beware though, while the terminology “amalgamation” indeed neatly captures the nature of pushouts in general categories, traditionally it is not widely used in this generality.

Moreover, but only vaguely related:

Finally, the term amalgamation theory is used here and there…

category: disambiguation

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