Experimental philosophy is a new interdisciplinary field that uses methods normally
associated with psychology to investigate questions normally associated with philosophy …

Mind perception entails ascribing mental capacities to other entities, whereas moral
judgment entails labeling entities as good or bad or actions as right or wrong. We suggest …

The uncanny valley—the unnerving nature of humanlike robots—is an intriguing idea, but
both its existence and its underlying cause are debated. We propose that humanlike robots …

Building on the Stereotype Content Model, this paper introduces and tests the Brands as
Intentional Agents Framework. A growing body of research suggests that consumers have …

Just as metacognition is cognition about cognition, and a metatheory is a theory about
theories, the meta-problem is a problem about a problem. The initial problem is the hard …

Purpose The current market conditions are driving firms to plan, design and implement
corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies that are true to the firms' real sense, ie …

Claims about people's intuitions have long played an important role in philosophical
debates. The new field of experimental philosophy seeks to subject such claims to rigorous …

The problem of consciousness continues to be a subject of great debate in cognitive
science. Synthesizing decades of research, The Conscious Brain advances a new theory of …

Moral agency is the capacity to do right or wrong, whereas moral patiency is the capacity to
be a target of right or wrong. Through 7 studies, the authors explored moral typecasting—an …

When something is wrong, someone is harmed. This hypothesis derives from the theory of
dyadic morality, which suggests a moral cognitive template of wrongdoing agent and …