Mental Logic (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Braine, Martin D. S.; O'Brien, David P.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This volume, which includes some previously published work and the most recent writings of the late Martin Braine and his colleagues, will be of interest to cognitive scientists, philosophers of mind and logicians, developmentalists, and psycholinguists.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 496
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 1998
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135689179
• Artikelnr.: 42975698

Autorenporträt

Martin D.S. Braine (Edited by) ,  David P. O'Brien (Edited by)

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: D.P. O'Brien
Introduction: Some Background to the Mental-Logic Theory and to the Book. L. Bonatti
Why It Took So Long to Bake the Mental-Logic Cake: Historical Analysis of the Recipe and Its Ingredients. D.P. O'Brien
Mental Logic and Irrationality: We Can Put a Man on the Moon So Why Can't We Solve Those Logical Reasoning Problems? M.D.S. Braine
D.P. O'Brien
How to Investigate Mental Logic and the Syntax of Thought. R.B. Lea
Logical Inferences and Comprehension: How-Mental Logic and Text Processing Theories Need Each Other. M.D.S. Braine
D.P. O'Brien
The Theory of Mental-Propositional Logic: Description and Illustration. M.D.S. Braine
B.J. Reiser
B. Rumain
Evidence for the Theory: Predicting the Difficulty of Propositional Logic Inference Problems. M.D.S. Braine
D.P. O'Brien
I.A. Noveck
M.C. Samuels
R.B. Lea
S.M. Fisch
Y. Yang
Further Evidence for the Theory: Predicting Intermediate and Multiple Conclusions in Propositional Logic Inference Problems M.D.S. Braine
D.P. O'Brien
A Theory of If: A Lexical Entry
Reasoning Program
and Pragmatic Principles. D.P. O'Brien
M.G. Dias
A. Roazzi
M.D.S. Braine
Conditional Reasoning: The Logic of Supposition and Children's Understanding of Pretense. M.D.S. Braine
Steps Toward a Mental-Predicate Logic. Y. Yang
M.D.S. Braine
D.P. O'Brien
Some Empirical Justification of the Mental-Predicate-Logic Model. I.A. Noveck
G. Politzer
Leveling the Playing Field: Investigating Competing Claims Concerning Relative Inference Difficulty. D.P. O'Brien
M.G. Dias
A. Roazzi
A Case Study in the Mental Models and Mental-Logic Debate: Condition Syllogisms. D.P. O'Brien
M.G. Dias
J.R. Hosie
A Dubious Premise: Suppressibility of Modus Ponens. L. Bonatti
What the Mental Logic-Mental Models Controversy Is Not About. D.P. O'Brien
M.G. Dias
A. Roazzi
J.B. Cantor
Pinocchio's Nose Knows: Preschool Children Recognize That a Pragmatic Rule Can Be Violated
an Indicative Conditional Can Be Falsified
and That a Broken Promise Is a False Promise.