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Is the mind Bayesian? The case for agnosticism

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  • Jean Baratgin & Guy Politzer, 2006. "Is the mind Bayesian? The case for agnosticism," Mind & Society: Cognitive Studies in Economics and Social Sciences, Springer;Fondazione Rosselli, vol. 5(1), pages 1-38, June.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s11299-006-0007-1
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