Philosophy of Psychology. Lisa Bortolotti
Table of Contents
1 Cover
7 Introduction An Overview Philosophy of Psychology What is Philosophy of Psychology? Philosophy of Psychology and Philosophy of Mind Philosophy of Psychology and Philosophy of Science Foundational and Implicational Why Do We Need Philosophy of Psychology? Evaluating Psychological Studies Replication Research Participants Ecological Validity Further Resources Articles and Books Online Resources Questions
8 1 Rationality 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Clarifying Rationality 1.3 Systematic Biases and Errors Wason Selection Task Conjunction Fallacy Base-Rate Neglect Preference Reversal 1.4 Pessimism about Rationality Making Sense of the Results Argument for Pessimism 1.5 Objections to Pessimism The Feasibility Objection The Meaninglessness Objection The Ecological Rationality Objection 1.6 The Aim of Cognition Aiming at Truth Positive Illusions 1.7 Summary Further Resources Articles and Books Online Resources Questions
9 2 Self-Knowledge 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Clarifying Self-Knowledge Self-Knowledge and Its Targets Self-Knowledge: Privileged and Peculiar 2.3 Challenges to Peculiarity Peculiarity and Parity Dissonance Studies Confabulation Studies Success and Failure of Self-Knowledge 2.4 The Moderate View 2.5 The Extreme Parity View Extreme Parity and Parsimony The Interpretive Sensory-Access Theory 2.6 Summary Further Resources Articles and Books Online Resources Questions
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3 Duality
3.1 Introduction
3.2 The Dual-Process Theory
Basic Ideas
Empirical Reasons: Reasoning Biases
Wason Selection Task
Belief Bias
Philosophical Reasons: The Rationality Paradox
3.3 Processes and Interactions
Type-1 and Type-2 Processes
Interaction between Type-1 and Type-2 Processes
3.4 The Dual-System Theory
Exactly Two Systems?
Two Agents?
Sloman on Criterion S
Davidson on Mental Partitioning
3.5 The Dual-State Theory
Two States
Non-Doxastic Dual-State Theory
Gendler on Aliefs and Beliefs
Doxastic Dual-State Theory
Frankish on Type-1 and Type-2 Beliefs
Schwitzgebel on In-Between Beliefs
3.6 Summary
Further