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    Extracting the coherent core of human probability judgement: a research program for cognitive psychology

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    Human intuition is a rich and useful guide to uncertain events in the environment but suffers from probabilistic incoherence in the technical sense. Developing methods for extracting a coherent body of judgement that is maximally consistent with a person's intuition is a challenging task for cognitive psychology, and also relevant to the construction of artificial expert systems. The present article motivates this problem, and outlines one approach to it.Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/31673/1/0000609.pd

    Necessity and natural categories.

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