Review: John L. Pollock: Thinking About Acting: Logical Foundations for Rational Decision Making [Book Review]

Mind 117 (467):716-719 (2008)
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a review of John Pollock's *Thinking about Acting* with a focus on his aim of describing psychological mechanisms which are humanly feasible.

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10.1093/mind/fzn099

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Adam Morton
PhD: Princeton University; Last affiliation: University of British Columbia

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