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If there is a place in this world for both innatism and constructivism, we deny that it is entirely our fault.
According to "neural constructivism," the representational features of cortex are built from the dynamic interaction between neural growth mechanisms and environmentally derived neural activity.
Nonetheless, before abandoning constructivism it would be wise to consider why, for nearly thirty years now, vision scientists have almost universally adopted this counter-intuitive approach.
Contemporary philosophers debate the respective merits of realism and constructivism, rationalism and historicism.
The answer to this question is related to question of constructivism in mathematics.
The basic tenet of constructivism is that learners construct their knowledge on their own by associating new with prior information.
By grounding mathematical truths in our beliefs, constructivism avoids countenancing what constructivists regard as an implausible metaphysics and a mysterious epistemology.
Thus, it is possible to describe a limited parallel between mathematical and political constructivism.