"Nonmonotonic" does not mean "probabilistic"

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Publication date 2009
Journal Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Volume | Issue number 32 | 01
Pages (from-to) 102-103
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  • Interfacultary Research - Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC)
Abstract Oaksford & Chater (O&C) advocate Bayesian probability as a way to deal formally with the pervasive nonmonotonicity of common sense reasoning. We show that some forms of nonmonotonicity cannot be treated by Bayesian methods.
Document type Article
Published at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X0900048X
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