How Bridges and Walls Grow Out of Abstractions

Foundations of Science 22 (2):447-450 (2017)
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This brief commentary on Yoni Van Den Eede’s rumination, “Concrete/,” explores residual conceptual ambiguities and raises questions about information technologies and the felt sense of primacy regarding selves and communities.

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10.1007/s10699-015-9466-3

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