Delusions are defined as irrational beliefs that compromise good functioning. However, in
the empirical literature, delusions have been found to have some psychological benefits …

Are individuals responsible for behaviour that is implicitly biased? Implicitly biased actions
are those which manifest the distorting influence of implicit associations. That they express …

Miranda Fricker has characterized epistemic injustice as “a kind of injustice in which
someone is wronged specifically in her capacity as a knower”(2007, Epistemic injustice …

This paper attempts to answer the question of what defines mnemonic confabulation vis-à-
vis genuine memory. The two extant accounts of mnemonic confabulation as “false memory” …

Recent literature on epistemic innocence develops the idea that a defective cognitive
process may nevertheless merit special consideration insofar as it confers an epistemic …

This paper responds to Bernecker's (Front Psychol 8: 1207, 2017) attack on Michaelian's
(Front Psychol 7: 1857, 2016a) simulationist account of confabulation, as well as his defence …

One recent development in epistemology, the philosophical study of knowledge, is the
notion of 'epistemic innocence'introduced by Bortolotti and colleagues. This concept …

In this paper I discuss the costs and benefits of confabulation, focusing on the type of
confabulation people engage in when they offer explanations for their attitudes and choices …

The received view of implicit bias holds that it is associative and unreflective. Recently, the
received view has been challenged. Some argue that implicit bias is not predicated on “any” …

It has been argued that humans can face an ethical/epistemic dilemma over the automatic
stereotyping involved in implicit bias: ethical demands require that we consistently treat …