WHY SHOULD WE ABANDON THE MENTAL LOGIC HYPOTHESIS

被引:20
作者
BONATTI, L [1 ]
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[1] RUTGERS STATE UNIV,DEPT PHILOSOPHY,NEW BRUNSWICK,NJ 08903
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10.1016/0010-0277(94)90019-1
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B84 [心理学];
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04 ; 0402 ;
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Two hypotheses on deductive reasoning are under development: mental logic and mental models. It is often accepted that there are overwhelming arguments to reject the mental logic hypothesis. I revise these arguments and claim that they are either not conclusive, or point at problems which are troublesome for the mental model hypothesis as well.
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