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Genre and Conversation

open access: yesNoûs, Volume 60, Issue 4, Page 751-766, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Conversations can belong to different types, or genres. We consider four dimensions of variation as case studies: Some conversations are about sharing information, others about making decisions; some are about making firm commitments, others about brainstorming options; some are about sticking to the facts, others involve make‐believe; some ...
Elmar Unnsteinsson, Daniel W. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

A Theory of Sense‐Data

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, Volume 67, Issue 4, Page 408-424, December 2026.
ABSTRACT I develop and defend a sense‐datum theory of perception. My theory follows the spirit of classic sense‐datum theories: I argue that what it is to have a perceptual experience is to be acquainted with some sense‐data, where sense‐data are private particulars that have all the properties they appear to have, that are common to both perception ...
Andrew Y. Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Embedding mental files in the world

open access: yesMind &Language, Volume 41, Issue 5, Page 588-608, November 2026.
Cognitive scientific explanations can take either a mechanistic or design perspective. Some recent philosophical works propose to apply the mechanistic perspective to the influential mental file framework. The design perspective, however, remains underexplored.
Zhengxi Jin
wiley   +1 more source

The Problem of Psychonomic Harmony

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 113, Issue 3, Page 529-542, November 2026.
ABSTRACT The problem of nomological harmony is the problem of explaining why the laws of nature match or apply to the states of the universe in a way that results in temporal evolution. The problem of psychophysical harmony is the problem of explaining why phenomenal states are paired with physical states and other phenomenal states in surprisingly ...
Joseph C. Schmid
wiley   +1 more source

Algorithmic AI Consciousness

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 113, Issue 3, Page 568-581, November 2026.
ABSTRACT In this paper, I argue that the thoroughly algorithmic nature of current AI systems (such as LLMs) is no obstacle to their being conscious, despite strong apparent reasons to the contrary. To this end, I present a picture on which algorithmic AI systems comprise dispositional properties that realize categorical phenomenal properties where the ...
Samuel Kimpton‐Nye
wiley   +1 more source

The Question of Referentiality

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 113, Issue 3, Page 657-669, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Most theorists have offered different accounts of reference fixing for names, demonstratives, and indexicals. Indeed, this variety can seem an inevitable response to a certain class of hard cases. Here, I will offer a unified account of reference fixing equally capable of handling these cases.
Eliot Michaelson
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic Insight and Aspect Perception

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 113, Issue 3, Page 639-656, November 2026.
ABSTRACT In psychotherapy patients gain new insights into their mental life. Although philosophers have used examples from psychotherapy to make points in debates on self‐knowledge, there has been little serious effort to understand the nature and epistemology of therapeutic insight events. The paper fills that gap.
Adrian Kind, William Child
wiley   +1 more source

Experience sampling reveals the role that covert goal states play in task-relevant behavior [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2023
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