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Essential geometric morphism (f!​⊣f∗⊣f∗​)

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A geometric morphism is essential when its inverse image has an additional left adjoint. For a functor of small categories, precomposition on presheaves has left Kan extension and Right Kan extension as its two adjoints. Precomposition preserves finite limits pointwise, so this is an essential geometric morphism.

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