Rational constructivism: A new way to bridge rationalism and empiricism

Behavioral and Brain Sciences 32 (2):208-209 (2009)
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Recent work in rational probabilistic modeling suggests that a kind of propositional reasoning is ubiquitous in cognition and especially in cognitive development. However, there is no reason to believe that this type of computation is necessarily conscious or resource-intensive

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Alison Gopnik
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