Can there be reasoning with degrees of belief?

In this paper I am concerned with the question of whether degrees of belief can figure in reasoning processes that are executed by humans. It is generally accepted that outright beliefs and intentions can be part of reasoning processes, but the role of degrees of belief remains unclear. The literatu...

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Published in:	Synthese Vol. 190; no. 17; pp. 3535 - 3552
Main Author:	Staffel, Julia
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Nov2013
Subjects:	Reasoning Probability theory Literature Bayesian analysis Human beings Argument
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost