Triết học: Recent submissions

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    • The Deep History of Ourselves: The Four-Billion-Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains 

      LeDoux, Joseph (Taylor & Francis, 2023)
      The essence of who we are depends on our brains. They enable us to think, to feel joy and sorrow, communicate through speech, reflect on the moments of our lives, and to anticipate, plan for, and worry about our ...

    • The philosophical debate on linguistic bias: A critical perspective 

      Peters, Uwe (Taylor & Francis, 2023)
      Drawing on empirical findings, a number of philosophers have recently argued that people who use English as a foreign language may face a linguistic bias in academia in that they or their contributions may be perceived ...

    • The philosophies of madness: an introduction 

      Feyaerts, Jasper; Sips, Rob (Taylor & Francis, 2023)
      What might be the value of the often rather abstract theoretical reflections of philosophy for understanding the concrete and lived experience of various forms of madness? And is there something contained within the ...

    • The polarity effect of evaluative language 

      Baumgartner, Lucien; Willemsen, Pascale; Reuter, Kevin (Taylor & Francis, 2022)
      Recent research on thick terms like “rude” and “friendly” has revealed a polarity effect, according to which the evaluative content of positive thick terms like “friendly” and “coura geous” can be more easily canceled ...

    • The rabbit-hole of conspiracy theories: An analysis from the perspective of the free energy principle 

      Sato, Ryoji (Taylor & Francis, 2023)
      I investigate the underlying cognitive mechanisms and socio emotional factors behind conspiracy theory (CT) beliefs through the lens of the Free-Energy Principle (FEP). The FEP framework is employed to explain the ...