👉 In logic and philosophy, a formalization is a specific process or procedure that involves transforming an abstract mathematical concept into a precise, universally accepted form. This can be achieved through various means such as axioms, definitions, theorems, and proofs. For example, in mathematics, one might define "real number" as a number that can be expressed as a ratio of two integers (a/b, where a and b are coprime positive integers). Then, one could define "real number