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Advocacy and the function of folk psychology

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
Why do we care about getting mental state attributions right? A common answer is that folk psychology is a proto‐scientific theory that allows us to predict and explain the behavior of physical systems. I argue that this position is inconsistent with one of the central practices in which attribution of desire occurs: to advocate for our interests and ...
Henry Schiller
wiley   +1 more source

O pensamento em Watson: rompendo com o legado metafísico e buscando uma referência materializante

open access: yesPsicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa
O trabalho de Watson sobre o pensamento foi tratado inadequadamente por muitos intérpretes, gerando uma lacuna na interpretação histórica visto que Watson exerceu ampla influência sobre a Psicologia.
Cláudio Ivan de Oliveira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kuhn dans la « révolution cognitive »

open access: yesRevue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2020
The now well-known book of Thomas S. Kuhn, The Structure of scientific revolutions, was first published in 1962. In the field of American psychology, this book was widely quoted from the 1970s onwards, although not without debates.
Arthur Massot
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Deep dialogism, inner voices, and mental health

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
The idea that cognition involves dialogic interchange between mutually influencing “voices” has long featured in psychology and philosophy. While dialogic structure is most explicit in inner speech, some authors have argued that other types of mental activity can be (or always are) dialogic. We introduce two dimensions of dialogism, strength and depth,
Sofiia Rappe, Sam Wilkinson
wiley   +1 more source

Education and Learning in Studies of Nationalism: Anderson and Weber in Focus

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars of nationalism have pointed to the importance of educational institutions for the dissemination of national identities and associated sentimental attachments, yet how nationalism is learned within these educational institutions has received little attention.
Lejla Voloder
wiley   +1 more source

The Form of Agency

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Philosophers often think agency is essentially connected with rationality, intention, or control. However, Minimalists argue that agency is just the power to cause a change; acids and boulders are agents too. Many philosophers treat Minimalism as a wild outlier, assuming its falsity without argument.
William Hornett
wiley   +1 more source

Academic and professional knowledge of primary school teachers about learning theories: Evidence from primary school teachers of Hamedan [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه نوآوری‌های آموزشی, 2009
This research was conducted in order to investigate the primary school teachers’ knowledge about learning theories and applying it in teaching process.The sample consisted of 310 teacher (226 women and 84 men) who were selected randomly from among ...
Mahbubeh Arefi   +2 more
doaj  

Modern English Language Didactics: Aspects of Dialectics and Analisis

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2013
The article offers a review of the most important trends in language didactics as revealed by the consistent development of academic thought in the field over the period of 20th-21st centuries.
E. V. Yakovleva, R. V. Agadzhanyan
doaj   +1 more source

Behavioral economics [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 2008
Behavioral economics uses evidence from psychology and other social sciences to create a precise and fruitful alternative to traditional economic theories, which are based on optimization. Behavioral economics may interest some biologists, as it shifts the basis for theories of economic choice away from logical calculation and maximization and toward ...
openaire   +3 more sources

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