Though not listed as such I was the instigator of- and the action editor in support of- this special issue by the very excellent Phil Robbins. Cognitive neurosciencedaniel huttoIskra FilevaJonathan Tresanmaria brinckermichael kirchhoffPhil RobbinsPhilosophy of mindShaun Gallaghersocial cognitionSocial NeuroscienceValerie Gray Hardcastle
The in-press intro to the themed issue on philosophical approaches to social neuroscience, freely available here. CognitionCognitive neuroscienceconsciousnessMindreadingMoral psychologyPhil RobbinsPhilosophyPhilosophy of mindsituated cognitionsocial epistemologySocial Neuroscience
Here is the intro to Phil’s piece. Emotion is a hot topic, getting hotter all the time. The reasons for this enthusiasm are various, but the growth of neuroscientific interest in the area surely ranks high among them. The same goes for another hot topic: social cognition. Within the last two decades, two subfields of…
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