Naturalizing critical thinking: consequences for education, blueprint for future research in cognitive science

E Pasquinelli, M Farina, A Bedel… - Mind, Brain, and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
While very popular in public discourse about education, critical thinking education is still a
work in progress. Two key conditions for successfully addressing critical thinking education …

Pragmatics and epistemic vigilance: A developmental perspective

D Mazzarella, N Pouscoulous - Mind & Language, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Any form of overt communication, be it gestural or linguistic, involves pragmatic skills. This
article investigates the social–cognitive foundations of pragmatic development from infancy …

[图书][B] Practices of reason: Fusing the inferentialist and scientific image

L Koreň - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
This book offers new insights into the nature of human rational capacities by engaging
inferentialism with empirical research in the cognitive sciences. Inferentialism advocates that …

Young children's conceptions of knowledge

R Dudley - Philosophy Compass, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
How should knowledge be analyzed? Compositionally, as having constituents like belief
and justification, or as an atomic concept? In making arguments for or against these …

Optimistic expectations about communication explain children's difficulties in hiding, lying, and mistrusting liars

O Mascaro, O Morin, D Sperber - Journal of child language, 2017 - cambridge.org
We suggest that preschoolers' frequent obliviousness to the risks and opportunities of
deception comes from a trusting stance supporting verbal communication. Three studies (N …

The role of input in discovering presupposition triggers: Figuring out what everybody already knew

R Dudley - 2017 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation focuses on when and how children learn about the meanings of the
propositional attitude verbs know and think. Know and think both express belief. But they …

Pragmatics in the false-belief task: let the robot ask the question!

J Baratgin, M Dubois-Sage, B Jacquet… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The poor performances of typically developing children younger than 4 in the first-order false-
belief task “Maxi and the chocolate” is analyzed from the perspective of conversational …

Critical thinking as the ability to sort and qualify the information available, to form one's own judgement

E Pasquinelli, O Richard - European Journal of Education, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In an era marked by an excessive exposure to information and disinformation, this article
explores how the public in France engages with critical thinking on the topics of scientific …

The situational mental file account of the false belief tasks: A new solution of the paradox of false belief understanding

A Newen, J Wolf - Review of Philosophy and Psychology, 2020 - Springer
How can we solve the paradox of false-belief understanding: if infants pass the implicit false
belief task (FBT) by nonverbal behavioural responses why do they nonetheless typically fail …

Truth: a concept unlike any other

J Asay - Synthese, 2021 - Springer
This paper explores the nature of the concept of truth. It does not offer an analysis or
definition of truth, or an account of how it relates to other concepts. Instead, it explores what …