Constructivism

In general terms, constructivism (re)constructs a method of human action and discourse in complex areas of scientific, technological, and political practice that is methodically sound, comprehensible, and based on an indisputable relationship to society and life. The following essay focuses on the epistemological concept of “radical constructivism.”

Source: Design Dictionary: Perspectives on Design Terminology – Michael Erlhoff, Michael Erlhoff, Timothy Marshall.