Mind Misreading.
Most people think of themselves as pretty good at understanding others' beliefs, desires, emotions, and intentions. Accurate mindreading is an impressive cognitive feat, and for this reason the philosophical literature on mindreading has focused exclusively on explaining such successes. However, as...
| Published in: | Philosophical Issues Vol. 26; no. 1; pp. 422 - 441 |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Oct2016
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