Questions tagged [philosophy-of-psychology]

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What is the strongest argument against Robert Gordons 'radical' simulation theory?

in the theory-theory vs simulation theory debate it seems although a lot of philosophers dismiss radical simulation and deem it so obviously wrong that not many even go into explaining why. I am intrigued to know why this is the case. is it because…
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What is the inverse of anthropomorphism?

Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human traits, emotions, or intentions to non-human entities. However, one often can observe the inverse happening as well. Namely the attribution of non-human entities’ traits, emotions, or intentions to human…
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