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focussing on
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and
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topics concerning the structure and the growth of
science
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. It is the official journal of the
Association for Foundations of Science, Language and Cognition
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and is published quarterly by
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. The journal was established in 1995. The
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is
Diederik Aerts
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Mathematical Reviews
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Journal pageat the
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