TY - JOUR
T1 - True to the power of one? Cognition, argument, and reasoning
AU - Khlentzos, Drew Michael
AU - Stevenson, Bruce
PY - 2011/4
Y1 - 2011/4
N2 - While impressed by much of what Mercier & Sperber (M&S) offer through their argumentative hypothesis, we question whether the specific competencies entailed in each system are adequate. In particular, whether system 2 might not require independent reasoning capabilities. We explore the adequacy of the explanations offered for confirmation bias and the Wason selection task.
AB - While impressed by much of what Mercier & Sperber (M&S) offer through their argumentative hypothesis, we question whether the specific competencies entailed in each system are adequate. In particular, whether system 2 might not require independent reasoning capabilities. We explore the adequacy of the explanations offered for confirmation bias and the Wason selection task.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84871480705&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1017/S0140525X10002992
DO - 10.1017/S0140525X10002992
M3 - Review article
AN - SCOPUS:84871480705
SN - 0140-525X
VL - 34
SP - 82
EP - 83
JO - Behavioral and Brain Sciences
JF - Behavioral and Brain Sciences
IS - 2
ER -