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How is the moral stance related to the intentional stance and group thinking?
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2020 Abstract The natural history of our moral stance told here in this commentary reveals the close nexus of morality and basic social-cognitive capacities. Big mysteries about morality thus transform into smaller and more manageable ones. Here, I raise questions regarding the conceptual, ontogenetic, and evolutionary relations of the moral stance to ...
Rakoczy, Hannes
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Understanding the Unforeseen via the Intentional Stance
2024 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance (AVSS), 2022 We present an architecture and system for understanding novel behaviors of an observed agent. The two main features of our approach are the adoption of Dennett's intentional stance and analogical reasoning as one of the main computational mechanisms for understanding unforeseen experiences.
Stephanie Stacy +4 more
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The "Sound of Power": Investigating Polyphone Actions and the Perception of Polyphony
Transposition, 2011 This article considers polyphony from an action-theoretical angle. The notion of polyphony can be used for a comprehensive philosophical account of human agency, especially group agency.
Beatrice Kobow
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Expertise in science, particularly in animal behaviour, may provide people with the capacity to provide better judgments in contrast to lay people. Here we explore whether experts provide a more objective, accurate and coherent evaluation of a recently ...
Krisztina Sándor +2 more
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Authorial intention and agency in Luke’s Acts
Literator, 2010 This article affirms the presence of the intentional consciousness in texts which purport to depict reality or real events. Intentionality, in the context of this article, is not conceived as a pre-existing thought or idea, which precedes the text, but ...
E. Mkhatshwa
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Teleological markers: Seven lines of hypotheses around Dennett's theory of habits
Scientia et Fides, 2014 Neuroscientists frequently use two folk psychology terms –self and consciousness– in formulating decision-making process models. According to Daniel Dennett, such notions lead them to dualistic view of brain functions and hence to dead ends or, at least,
Luis E. Echarte
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Disinformation as weaponised ignorance: A hybrid teleological–epistemic framework [PDF]
Cyberspace StudiesBackground: Contemporary debates on disinformation are dominated by two influential approaches: Fallis’s functional (teleological) model and Simion’s purely epistemic Disinformation as Ignorance-Generating Content (DIGC) model. Their respective strengths
Ramin Rambod, Hadi Samadi, Shahla Eslami
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Are groups agents? A critique of interpretivism
Cogent Arts & HumanitiesIn this paper we will argue that interpretivism about institutional group agents - prominently discussed by Deborah Tollefsen - does not provide a sound argument for the claim that groups can be granted the status of genuine agents.
Katja Crone, Max Gab
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Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 2019 Background Individuals with premutation alleles of the fragile X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) gene are at risk of developing fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) during aging.
Zheng Wang +4 more
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Searching for answers: meaning-making in AI-infused information seeking
Information Research: An International Electronic JournalIntroduction. This paper investigates the conceptual implications of the shift from searching for documents to searching for answers in AI-supported information-seeking systems.
Jens-Erik Mai, Sille Obelitz Søe
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