Looking for trouble: A common threat‐detection mechanism underlying pain, fear, and anxiety
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
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Sensorimotor synchronization to rhythm in an experienced sea lion rivals that of humans. [PDF]
Cook PF, Hood C, Rouse A, Reichmuth C.
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Human Rights Against Climate Risks and the Problem of Paralysis
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Richard Endörfer
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The evolutionary psychology of the human pointing gesture
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
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Dance behaviour in cockatoos: Implications for cognitive processes and welfare. [PDF]
Lubke N, Held SDE, Massaro M, Freire R.
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Using Celebrity to Advance Equality
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Alfred Archer
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Conventions and morals—less distinct than you think: The unacknowledged role of effective consent
An influential account of moral judgment suggests there are two distinctive domains: that of conventional wrongs (a breach of social norms that can be changed/“modified” by an authority figure) and moral wrongs (that are viewed as breaching “natural law” and cannot be “modified”).
Edward B. Royzman, Samuel H. Borislow
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Adherence to national pediatric antibiotic prescription guideline for pneumonia treatment of children 2-59 months: a retrospective chart review at a regional hospital in Rwanda. [PDF]
Shimwa Gakuba K +4 more
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Ghosting in the Job Market: The Principle of Communicative Reciprocity and the Duty of Transparency
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Niels de Haan
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ABSTRACT Virtue epistemology has long struggled with the “Creditability Dilemma”: how can knowledge gained through deference be creditable to the knower if it primarily depends on others’ cognitive work? We propose a novel solution by developing a telic account of doxastic deference as a distinctive kind of social‐epistemic performance.
J. Adam Carter, Jesper Kallestrup
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