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This is a truly groundbreaking work that examines today’s notions of folk psychology. Bringing together disciplines as various as cognitive science and anthro
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A proposal that human social cognition would not have evolved without mechanisms and practices that shape minds in ways that make them easier to interpret. In t
Rethinking Commonsense Psychology
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Rediscovering Empathy
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Empathy as epistemically central for our folk psychological understanding of other minds; a rehabilitation of the empathy thesis in light of contemporary philos