The Enigma of Reason¶
Mercier, H., & Sperber, D. (2017). The Enigma of Reason. Harvard University Press.
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- Belief Formation
- The transfer enables practitioners trained in one substrate to recognize insights from another, a kind of cross-substrate transfer Sperber and Mercier (2017) emphasize in their account of reasoning as a socially calibrated belief-fixation device.
This sourceArgues reasoning evolved as a socially calibrated belief-fixation device for argumentation and justification rather than solitary truth-tracking.
- The transfer enables practitioners trained in one substrate to recognize insights from another, a kind of cross-substrate transfer Sperber and Mercier (2017) emphasize in their account of reasoning as a socially calibrated belief-fixation device.
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