According to many philosophers and scientists, human sociality is explained by the unique
capacity to share the mental states of others. Shared intentionality has been widely debated …

There are several reasons why adolescence is interesting. It is in this phase that an
individual finds herself fully facing the external world: basically equipped with the kind of …

Research on “theory of mind” has traditionally focused on a narrow participant group
(preschool children) using a narrow range of experimental tasks (most notably, false-belief …

Mature moral judgments include an analysis of both the outcomes of others' actions as well
as the mental states that drive them. While adults easily incorporate both intention and …

Social robotics and HRI are in need of a unified and differentiated theoretical framework
where, relative to interaction context, robotic properties can be related to types of human …

Scientists have traditionally limited the mechanisms of social cognition to one brain, but
recent approaches claim that interaction also realizes cognitive work. Experiments under …

This aim of this paper is two-fold: it critically analyses and rejects accounts blending active
inference as theory of mind and enactivism; and it advances an enactivist-dynamic …

This innovative volume argues that flourishing is achieved when individuals successfully
balance their responsiveness to three kinds of normative claim: self-fulfilment, moral …

A comprehensive account of cognitive scaffolding and its significance for understanding
mental disorders. In Scaffolded Minds, Somogy Varga offers a novel account of cognitive …

ABSTRACT Developmental Ecological Psychology began to conceptualize develop–ment in
terms of the organism-environment system at a time when it was far from accepted to think …