Bayesian rationality : the probabilistic approach to human reasoning
by
Oaksfeld, Mike.
Title
:
Bayesian rationality : the probabilistic approach to human reasoning
Author
:
Oaksfeld, Mike.
ISBN
:
9780198524502
9780198524496
Personal Author
:
Oaksfeld, Mike.
Publication Information
:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Physical Description
:
x, 330 p. ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
:
Oxford cognitive science series.
Series Title
:
Oxford cognitive science series.
General Note
:
Formerly CIP.
Contents
:
1. Logic and the western concept of mind -- 2. Rationality and rational analysis -- 3. Reasoning in the real world : how much deduction is there? -- 4. The probabilistic turn -- 5. Does the exception prove the rule? : how people reason with conditionals -- 6. Being economical with the evidence : collecting data and testing hypotheses -- 7. An uncertain quantity : how people reason with syllogisms -- 8. The rational analysis of mind : a dialogue.
Subject Term
:
Practical reason.
Reasoning (Psychology)
Cognition -- Mathematical models.
Added Author
:
Chater, Nick.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
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| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168023680982 | 160 O.11B 2007 | 1 |