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Causal models : how people think about the world and its alternatives.
Sloman offers a conceptual introduction to key mathematical ideas, focusing on the intuitions rather than the theorems. He tries to show why the ideas are important to understanding how people explain things, & why it is central to human action to think not only about the world as it is, but als...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Agency and the role of causation in mental life
- The information is in the invariants
- What is a cause?
- Causal models
- Observation versus action
- Reasoning about causation
- Decision making via causal consequences
- The psychology of judgment : causality is pervasive
- Causality and conceptual structure
- Categorical induction
- Locating causal structure in language
- Causal learning
- Causation in the mind.