How We Think and Act Together
Individualistic accounts of social cognition primarily focus on individual subjects’ mental representations in thinking about and...
On Direct Social Perception
Direct Social Perception (DSP) is the idea that we can non-inferentially perceive others’ mental states. In this paper, I argue that the...
Embodied Cognition and Theory of Mind
According to embodied cognition, the philosophical and empirical literature on theory of mind is misguided. Embodied cognition rejects...
Introduction to Debates on Embodied Social Cognition
Embodied social cognition (ESC) aims to explicate how our embodiment shapes our knowledge of others, and in what this knowledge of others...
Embodied Social Cognition
In this paper I evaluate embodied social cognition, embodied cognition’s account of how we understand others. I identify and evaluate...
A Critique of Embodied Simulation
Social cognition is the capacity to understand and interact with others. The mainstream account of social cognition is mindreading, the...
Embodied Cognition and Mindreading
Recently, philosophers and psychologists defending the embodied cognition research program have offered arguments against mindreading as...
Review of Andy Clark's Supersizing the Mind
Andy Clark's Supersizing the Mind begins as a manifesto in which the components of an embodied theory of mind are carefully moved into...
