Toward A Cognitive Science Of Beliefs
Author: Joseph Sommer, Julien Musolino, and Pernille Hemmer
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Description: Toward A Cognitive Science Of Beliefs por Joseph Sommer, Julien Musolino, and Pernille Hemmer analyzes beliefs through cognitive psychology. It explores how minds form instrumentally useful beliefs rather than true ones, examining rationality and computational constraints.
Pages: 24
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