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We have compared extensional and intensional formulations of type theory and argued for the need for adding “extensional constructs” to the latter. These extensional constructs have been justified using syntactic models based on pure intensional type theory.
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Hofmann, M. (1997). Conclusions and further work. In: Extensional Constructs in Intensional Type Theory. CPHC/BCS Distinguished Dissertations. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0963-1_7
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