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Rationality In An Uncertain World: Essays In The Cognitive Science Of Human Understanding by Routledge offers a profound look into the psychology of inference. This collection of influential papers argues for a radical re-conceptualization of cognitive science. The authors examine the common assumption that logic serves as the basis for human thought, noting a fundamental mismatch between the certainty of logic and the inherent uncertainty of human inference. By exploring why logic may not be the appropriate model for human cognition, Oaksford and Chater provide a new perspective on how we understand human reasoning. This work is essential for students and professionals interested in the cognitive science of human understanding and the mechanics of how we process information in an uncertain world.

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This Routledge publication features an influential sequence of papers regarding the cognitive science of human understanding.

The text argues for a radical re-conceptualization of the psychology of inference and cognitive science.

Authors Oaksford and Chater examine the mismatch between certain logic and uncertain human inference.

This book provides a deep analysis of why logic may not be the appropriate model for human thought processes.

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Release Date
30 April 1998
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15 October 2006

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