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Practical Syllogism

A Practical Syllogism is a deductive argument in practical reasoning that belongs to the genus of syllogistic forms and is differentiated by its conclusion being an action rather than a proposition, thereby linking a general practical principle with a particular situational premise to yield intentional behavior as its output.

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The source of belief bias effects in syllogistic reasoning

Stephen E. Newstead, Paul Pollard, Jonathan St. B. T. Evans et al. · Cognition · 1992 · 223 citations

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Desire: its role in practical reason and the explanation of action

Choice Reviews Online · 1995 · 190 citations

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Believability and syllogistic reasoning

Jane Oakhill, P. N. Johnson‐Laird, Alan Garnham · Cognition · 1989 · 185 citations · Full text

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Strategies in Syllogistic Reasoning

Monica Bucciarelli, P. N. Johnson‐Laird · Cognitive Science · 1999 · 155 citations · Full text

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The Practical Syllogism and Incontinence 1

Alex Kenny · Phronesis · 1966 · 109 citations

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Authors

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  1. PN
    P. N. Johnson‐Laird

    Princeton University, United States

    2 publications · 340 citations

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    Michael Schleifer

    Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada

    1 publications · 46 citations

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  3. GL
    Günther Lüschen

    Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  4. MS
    Miles Simpson

    North Carolina Central University, United States

    1 publications · 39 citations

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  5. JP
    J. P. Das

    University of Alberta, Canada

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  1. Birkbeck, University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    69 citations

  2. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  3. Maison des Sciences sociales et des Humanités - Lyon St-Étienne

    Lyon, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  4. University of Lancashire

    Preston, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    223 citations

  5. Kutztown University

    Kutztown, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  6. Institut für Urheber- und Medienrecht

    Munich, Germany

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    90 citations

  7. Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

    Halle, Germany

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    50 citations

  8. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    155 citations

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  1. Phronesis

    4 publications · 181 citations

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  2. History of philosophy & logical analysis

    3 publications · 162 citations

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  3. Cognitive Science

    2 publications · 165 citations

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  4. Journal of Experimental Psychology

    2 publications · 49 citations

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  5. Canadian Journal of Philosophy

    CJP · 2 publications · 56 citations

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