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Folk-Psychology and Analogy

open access: yes, 2010
This essay employs principles made available by cognitive theories of analogy in order to address a number of issues in the debate about folk-psychology.
Bach, Theodore Robert
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Empirical evidence regarding the folk psychological concept of belief [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
This paper presents empirical evidence regarding the nature of our commonsense concept of belief. The findings have significant bearing upon claims made by authors concerned with the Folk Psychology Debate - in particular, they challenge Stephen Stich's (
Hewson, Claire
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Rebuilding the Landscape of Psychological Understanding After the Mindreading War

open access: yesPhenomenology and Mind, 2017
‘Mindreading war’ refers here to the intricate net of connected debates both in the philosophy and the cognitive sciences concerning the onset, the development, and the nature of the cognitive mechanisms underlying mindreading – i.e., the alleged ability
Marco Fenici
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Comparative analysis of everyday and scientific concepts of sibling relationships in the family

open access: yesКонсультативная психология и психотерапия, 2013
The article compares the concepts of everyday (“folk developmental psychology”) and scientific psychology about the particularities of sibling relationships in the family. The article provides a brief overview of «folk developmental psychology» and major
Yakimova T.V.
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Passioni, fisiognomica, sopracciglia

open access: yesGriseldaonline, 2019
The article makes a reflection on the relationship among preconceptions, physiognomy and passions, with a focus on physiognomy of eyebrows. Between the Sixteen and Seventeen Century, this small part of the body is described in a different way by ...
Lucia Rodler
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The Five Marks of the Mental

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
The mental realm seems different to the physical realm; the mental is thought to be dependent on, yet distinct from the physical. But how, exactly, are the two realms supposed to be different, and what, exactly, creates the seemingly insurmountable ...
Tuomas K. Pernu, Tuomas K. Pernu
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Folk Concepts and the Effective Regulation of New Technologies

open access: yesLaw, Technology and Humans
One argument that is at times adduced against proposals for legal change, such as granting personhood to autonomous agents, is that the change in question will be inefficacious if it takes the law too far from the folk world of people.
Mariken Lenaerts, Antonia M Waltermann
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The Bell Tolls for Folk Psychology: Are Societies Ready for a Public Health Quarantine Model of Criminal Justice?

open access: yesSocieties
Criminal laws and their deserts-based punishments, particularly in Anglo-American systems, remain grounded in folk psychology assumptions about free will, willpower, and agency.
Alan C. Logan   +2 more
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A Russian Neo-Kantian on the People’s Political Ideal from the Eurasian Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesКантовский сборник
The later self-assessment of Nikolai N. Alekseev concerning his independence from the philosophical trends of his time led researchers to believe that the philosophical foundations of his worldview were remote from the Neo-Kantian principles of ...
Dmitrieva N. A.
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In Search of a Theory: The Interpretative Challenge of Empirical Findings on Cultural Variance in Mindreading

open access: yesStudies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2016
In this paper, we present a battery of empirical findings on the relationship between cultural context and theory of mind that show great variance in the onset and character of mindreading in different cultures; discuss problems that those findings cause
Gut Arkadiusz, Mirski Robert
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