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Analogy, explanation, and proof

People are habitual explanation generators. At its most mundane, our propensity to explain allows us to infer that we should not drink milk that smells sour; at the other extreme, it allows us to establish facts (e.g., theorems in mathematical logic) whose truth was not even known prior to the exist...

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Autores principales: Hummel, John E., Licato, John, Bringsjord, Selmer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4222223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25414655
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00867