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In this timely and wide-ranging study, Karsten Stueber argues that empathy is epistemically central for our folk-psychological understanding of other agents—that it is something we cannot do without in order to gain understanding of other minds. Setting his argument in the context of... read more
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Typical adult human beings have developed the ability to understand other persons as minded creatures, to recognize others' states of mind, and to make sense of their behavior in light of their mind's causal powers.
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- Karsten R. Stueber (Author)
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- Books › Professional & Technical › Professional Science › Behavioral Sciences › Cognitive Science
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- Books › Health, Mind & Body › Psychology & Counseling
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