Cognition and Conditionals

Author	: Mike Oaksford
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 420
Release	: 2010
ISBN-10	: 9780199233298
ISBN-13	: 0199233292
Rating	: 4/5 (98 Downloads)

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Download or read book Cognition and Conditionals written by Mike Oaksford and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2010 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The conditional, if...then, is probably the most important term in natural language and forms the core of systems of logic and mental representation. Cognition and Conditionals is the first volume for over 20 years that brings together recent developments in the cognitive science and psychology of conditional reasoning.

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