Human reasoning and cognitive science /
"In Human Reasoning and Cognitive Science, Keith Stenning and Michiel van Lambalgen - a cognitive scientist and a logician - argue for the indispensability of modern mathematical logic to the study of human reasoning. Logic and cognition were once closely connected, they write, but were "d...
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
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Table of Contents:
- Groundwork
- Introduction: logic and psychology
- The anatomy of logic
- A little logic goes a long way
- From logic via exploration to controlled experiment
- From the laboratory to the wild and back again
- The origin of human reasoning capacities
- Modeling
- Planning and reasoning: the suppression task
- Implementing reasoning in neural networks
- Coping with nonmonotonicity in autism
- Syllogisms and beyond
- Is psychology hard or impossible?
- Rationality revisited.
