Inference to the best neuroscientific explanation

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Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A 107 (C):33-42 (2024)
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Igor Douven
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Gustavo Cevolani
IMT School For Advanced Studies Lucca
Davide Coraci
Università degli Studi di Genova

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Can cognitive processes be inferred from neuroimaging data?Russell A. Poldrack - 2006 - Trends in Cognitive Sciences 10 (2):59-63.
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