Brazilian logic

noun

A form of paracomplete logic that is the dual of intuitionistic logic.

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Meanings

nounBrazilian logic (countable and uncountable, plural Brazilian logics)

plural Brazilian logics

  1. countableuncountablehuman sciencesA form of paracomplete logic that is the dual of intuitionistic logic.

Origin

Named in reference to Brazilian mathematician Newton da Costa.

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APA

Brazilian logic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brazilian%20logic

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“Brazilian logic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brazilian%20logic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Brazilian logic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brazilian%20logic.

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