How people assign mental states to others and how they represent or conceptualize such
states in the first place are topics of interest to philosophy of mind, developmental …

Hypnosis is a process in which one person, designated the hypnotist, offers suggestions to
another person, designated the subject, for imaginative experiences entailing alterations in …

Theory of Mind (ToM) or mentalizing is the ability of individuals to determine the intentions
and behavior of others. This ability is known to be compromised in schizophrenia and has …

Despite considerable recent interest, the biological basis and clinical diagnosis of
behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) pose unresolved problems …

The reliability and accuracy of introspective research has been and is still a topic for hot
debate (Hurlburt & Schwitzgebel, 2007). In the history of philosophy and psychology …

Could all or part of our taken-as-established scientific conclusions, theories, experimental
data, ontological commitments, and so forth have been significantly different? Science as It …

Conflicting claims have been made about whether introspection can be reliable at all. Lots of
objections have been formulated against it in classical and modern literature. We thus list …

Phenomenal consciousness and social cognition are interlocking capacities, but the
relations between them have yet to be systematically investigated. In this paper, I begin to …

If we can and do have some self‐knowledge, how do we acquire it? By examining the ways
in which we acquire self‐knowledge—by introspection—we can try shedding some light …

Introspection admits of several varieties, depending on which types of mental events are
introspected. I distinguish three kinds of introspection (primary, secondary, and tertiary) and …