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Suppose and Tell: The Semantics and Heuristics of Conditionals Williamson, Timothy (University of Oxford)
Suppose and Tell: The Semantics and Heuristics of Conditionals
Williamson, Timothy (University of Oxford)
What does 'if' mean? Timothy Williamson presents a controversial new approach to understanding conditional thinking, which is central to human cognitive life. He argues that in using 'if' we rely on psychological heuristics, fast and frugal methods which can lead us to trust faulty data and prematurely reject simple theories.
288 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 2, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198860662 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 240 × 160 × 23 mm · 558 g |
| Language | English |