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Human Rights Against Climate Risks and the Problem of Paralysis

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Richard Endörfer
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosing Merely Verbal Disputes: A Case Study on Personal Identity

open access: yesMetaphilosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Merely verbal disputes have attracted considerable attention in metaphilosophy. Yet the critical task of discussing workable diagnostic methods for determining which disputes are merely verbal has been largely neglected, and detailed case studies of philosophical debates are rare. This paper addresses both of these gaps.
Viktoria Knoll
wiley   +1 more source

Using Celebrity to Advance Equality

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Alfred Archer
wiley   +1 more source

Looking for trouble: A common threat‐detection mechanism underlying pain, fear, and anxiety

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
I put forward a novel cognitive architecture for pain, fear, and anxiety, according to which these three capacities are underpinned by a common threat‐detection mechanism. This mechanism takes information about potential threats as input, assesses whether the threat is actual and, if it deems it is, outputs a threat representation.
Luca Barlassina
wiley   +1 more source

The evolutionary psychology of the human pointing gesture

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
The human pointing gesture is a species‐unique and species‐universal form of communication that depends on humans' especially powerful forms of cooperative cognition and motivation. I have previously hypothesized that the pointing gesture evolved as a behavioral tool empowering individuals to better coordinate their interdependent collaborative ...
Michael Tomasello
wiley   +1 more source

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