A Constructionist Philosophy of Logic

Minds and Machines 27 (3):545-564 (2017)
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This paper develops and refines the suggestion that logical systems are conceptual artefacts that are the outcome of a design-process by exploring how a constructionist epistemology and meta-philosophy can be integrated within the philosophy of logic.

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10.1007/s11023-017-9430-9

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Patrick Allo
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