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Author Rips, Lance J.

Title The psychology of proof : deductive reasoning in human thinking / Lance J. Rips.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1994]
©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 449 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Bradford book.
Note "A Bradford book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-435) and index.
Contents Psychological approaches to deduction -- Reasoning and logic -- Reasoning and computation -- Mental proofs and their formal properties -- Mental proofs and their empirical consequences -- Variables in reasoning -- Reasoning with variables -- The role of deduction in thought -- Alternative psychological theories: rule-based systems -- Alternative psychological theories: ruleless systems -- Perspectives on reasoning ability.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Reasoning (Psychology)
Reasoning (Psychology)
Logic.
Logic.
Thinking.
Logic.
Indexed Term Reasoning
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Rips, Lance J. Psychology of proof. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1994 0262181533 (DLC) 93005811 (OCoLC)28495878
ISBN 0585099316 (electronic book)
9780585099316 (electronic book)
9780262181532
0262181533
0262181533