Philosopher
I am a French philosopher of mind and the cognitive sciences.
By Dimitrios Kourtis, Pierre Jacob, Natalie Sebanz, Dan Sperber & Günther Knoblich. Abstract: We investigated whether communicative cues help observers
Continue readingMaking sense of human interaction benefits from communicative cues
By Andreas Falck, Brent Strickland, and Pierre Jacob. Intro: Human Social Cognition and Developmental Psychology Human social cognition is the
Continue readingSocial Cognition and Moral Evaluation in Early Human Childhood
By Pierre Jacob Abstract Fodor was passionately unwilling to compromise. Of his several commitments, I focus here on informational atomism. Fodor staunchly
Continue readingCoping with informational atomism – one of Jerry Fodor’s legacies
by Pierre Jacob. Abstract: In a (2018) paper published in Psychological Review, Tyler Burge has offered a unified non-mentalistic account
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By Pierre Jacob & Thom Scott-Phillips. Abstract: Non-cognitive gadgets are fancy tools shaped to meet specific, local needs. Cecilia Heyes
By Pierre Jacob In C. Limbeck-Lilienau and F. Stadler (eds.) The Philosophy of Perception, Proceedings of the 40 International Wittgenstein Symposium (Berlin:
Continue readingWhy Verbal Understanding is Unlikely to be an Extended Form of Perception
By Pierre Jacob. Abstract: The two-systems model of mindreading advocated by Ian Apperly and Steve Butterfill seeks to find a
Continue readingChallenging the two-systems model of mindreading
By Pierre Jacob. In M. Frauchiger (ed.) The Theoretical and the Moral Face of Realist Philosophy: Themes from Putnam, De
Continue readingDoes the claim that phenomenology overflows cognitive access rest on an illusion?
By Pierre Jacob & Frédérique de Vignemont In the Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of the Social Mind. Edited by Julian
Continue readingVicarious experiences: perception, mirroring or imagination?