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Science and Race

from Part II - Domains of Beliefs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 November 2022

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Joseph Sommer  and
Pernille Hemmer
Julien Musolino
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Rutgers University, New Jersey
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Pernille Hemmer
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The Cognitive Science of Belief
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  • Science and Race
  • Edited by Julien Musolino, Rutgers University, New Jersey, Joseph Sommer, Rutgers University, New Jersey, Pernille Hemmer, Rutgers University, New Jersey
  • Book: The Cognitive Science of Belief
  • Online publication: 03 November 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009001021.024
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  • Edited by Julien Musolino, Rutgers University, New Jersey, Joseph Sommer, Rutgers University, New Jersey, Pernille Hemmer, Rutgers University, New Jersey
  • Book: The Cognitive Science of Belief
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  • Science and Race
  • Edited by Julien Musolino, Rutgers University, New Jersey, Joseph Sommer, Rutgers University, New Jersey, Pernille Hemmer, Rutgers University, New Jersey
  • Book: The Cognitive Science of Belief
  • Online publication: 03 November 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009001021.024
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