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Philosophy of Social Cognition
This introductory textbook provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the main issues in contemporary philosophy of social cognition. It...
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Reflex theory, cautionary tale: misleading simplicity in early neuroscience
This paper takes an integrated history and philosophy of science approach to the topic of "simplicity out of complexity". The reflex theory was a...
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Neuroscience, Neurolaw, and Neurorights
Neurosciences study the relations between the human brain and human behaviour. Recent developments of these sciences are granting us an increasing...
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From Natural Humans to Artificial Humans and Back Again: An Integrative Neuroscience-AI Perspective on Confluence
This chapter discusses how knowledge from psychology and neuroscience is a useful source for develo** computational causal models of mental...
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Epistemic injustice, naturalism, and mental disorder: on the epistemic benefits of obscuring social factors
Naturalistic understandings that frame human experiences and differences as biological dysfunctions have been identified as a key source of epistemic...
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Can thoughts be read from the brain? Neuroscience Contra Wittgenstein
Wittgenstein wrote: “No supposition seems to me more natural than that there is no process in the brain correlated with associating or with thinking;...
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Prediction and Topological Models in Neuroscience
In the last two decades, philosophy of neuroscience has predominantly focused on explanation. Indeed, it has been argued that mechanistic models are...
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Embodiment and cognitive neuroscience: the forgotten tales
In this paper, I suggest that some tales (or narratives) developed in the literature of embodied and radical embodied cognitive science can...
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Ethics Guideline Development for Neuroscience Research involving Patients with Mental Illness in Japan
This study aims to develop guidelines of key concepts and specific considerations to make the research more ethical when conducting neurological...
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Cobot and Sobot: For a new Ontology of Collaborative and Social Robots
In the 1990’s, Robotics began to design a new robot aimed at industries (primarily automotive) that worked and interacted with humans outside the...
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Early Childhood Education: Access Through 1990s Neuroscience
Inside the public library’s mother’s milk neuroenhancement lounge, Paloma sits upright in response to her baby, Vanda, who is making a...
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Robots and Resentment: Commitments, Recognition and Social Motivation in HRI
To advance the task of designing robots capable of performing collective tasks with humans, studies in human–robot interaction often turn to...
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The role of social reinforcement in norm transmission and cultural evolution
Work on cultural evolution, especially that of Boyd, Richerson, and Henrich, has said little about the role of reinforcement in cultural learning....
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Neuroscience and teleosemantics
Correctly understood, teleosemantics is the claim that “representation” is a function term. Things are called “representations” if they have a...
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The Moral Status of Social Robots: A Pragmatic Approach
Debates about the moral status of social robots (SRs) currently face a second-order, or metatheoretical impasse. On the one hand, moral...
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Mengzian Sensitivity to Social Roles
Classical Confucian philosopher Mengzi 孟子 offers resources that can help shed light on the metaphysical status of moral qualities and answer the...
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Double trouble? The communication dimension of the reproducibility crisis in experimental psychology and neuroscience
Most discussions of the reproducibility crisis focus on its epistemic aspect: the fact that the scientific community fails to follow some norms of...
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Quantitative Research on Corporate Social Responsibility: A Quest for Relevance and Rigor in a Quickly Evolving, Turbulent World
In this article, the co-editors of the corporate responsibility: quantitative issues section of the journal provide an overview of the quantitative...
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Normative relations, mind points and social ontology
The paper spells out an argument to the effect that rejecting what Sellars denounces as the “myth of the given” has a bearing not only on...