Formal theory
Formal theory can refer to:
- Another name for a theory which is expressed in formal language.
- An axiomatic system, something representable by symbols and its operators.
- A formal system.
- Formal theory in political science: the theoretical modeling of social systems based on game theory, social choice theory, among other interdisciplinary fields.[1]
References
- ↑ Formal Theory & Quantitative Methods, from UCLA's Department of Political Science website.
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