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Interaction and ostension: the myth of 4th-order intentionality. [PDF]
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2022 Research in comparative cognition on allegedly uniquely human capacities considers the identification of these human capacities in other species as one of their main points of inquiry. Capacities are applied in their theoretical descriptions to promising
Sievers C.
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Human ostension enhances attentiveness but not performance in domestic pigs. [PDF]
Sci RepHumans convey their communicative intentions ostensively, e.g., calling others’ name and establishing eye-contact. Also when interacting with animals, humans use ostension. In some companion-animal species, ostension increases attentiveness and/or alters
Brosche K +5 more
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Adolescence in lockdown: The protective role of mentalizing and epistemic trust. [PDF]
J Clin Psychol, 2023 Abstract Objective Mentalizing is the ability to interpret one's own and others' behavior as driven by intentional mental states. Epistemic trust (openness to interpersonally transmitted information) has been associated with mentalizing. Balanced mentalizing abilities allow people to cope with external and internal stressors.
Locati F +6 more
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Disruption of Epistemic Trust in Borderline Personality Disorder: A Possible Adaptation to Avoid Making Costly Mistakes. [PDF]
Personal Ment HealthABSTRACT This paper applies error management theory (EMT) (Haselton and Buss 2000) to explore how disruptions in epistemic trust—trust in communicated information—can be understood as adaptive responses to early adversity in individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD).
Kurt Y.
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Is ostension any more than attention? [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2014 According to natural pedagogy theory, infants are sensitive to particular ostensive cues that communicate to them that they are being addressed and that they can expect to learn referential information.
Szufnarowska J +3 more
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Convergent minds: ostension, inference and Grice's third clause. [PDF]
Interface Focus, 2017 Moore R.
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Underdeterminacy without ostension: A blind spot in the prevailing models of communication
Mind & Language, 2023 Together, the code and inferential models of communication are often thought to range over all cases of communication. However, their prevailing versions seem unable to fully explain what I call underdeterminacy without ostension.
Constant Bonard
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Deferred Ostension Of Extinct And Fictive Kinds
Review of Metaphysics, 2023 :This article applies Quine's account of deferred ostension and the Kripke-Putnam account of reference to natural kinds in order to solve two problems that arise concerning the deferred ostension of two sorts of absent referents, extinct and fictive ...
Chad Engelland
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Comparative Cinema, 2023 The initiating comparison for this essay is between two images, or shots; one appears in Jessica Sarah Rinland’s Black Pond (2018), and shows two people looking offscreen, surrounded by dense woodland; the other is reprinted and described in Bruno Latour’
Adam O’Brien
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Beyond ostension: Introducing the expressive principle of relevance
Journal of Pragmatics, 2022 In this paper, I am going to cast doubt on an idea that is shared, explicitly or implicitly, by most contemporary pragmatic theories: that the inferential interpretation procedure described by Grice, neo-Griceans, or post-Griceans applies only to the ...
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