CR Sunstein - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2005 - cambridge.org
crossing the border into the moral domain changes moral thinking in two ways:(1) the facts at hand become “anthropocentric” facts not easily open to revision, and (2) moral reasoning …
G Marcus - arXiv preprint arXiv:2002.06177, 2020 - arxiv.org
Recent research in artificial intelligence and machine learning has largely emphasized general-purpose learning and ever-larger training sets and more and more compute. In …
In this article, we integrate two constructionist approaches—the theory of constructed emotion and rational constructivism—to introduce several novel hypotheses for …
F Xu - Psychological review, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
This article provides a synthesis and overview of a theory of cognitive development, rational constructivism. The basic tenets of this view are as follows:(a) Initial state: Human infants …
Essentialism is the idea that certain categories, such as" dog,"" man," or" intelligence," have an underlying reality or true nature that gives objects their identity. Where does this idea …
Is the science of moral cognition usefully modeled on aspects of Universal Grammar? Are human beings born with an innate" moral grammar" that causes them to analyze human …
Young children develop causal knowledge through everyday family conversations and activities. Children's museums are an informative setting for studying the social context of …
This groundbreaking monograph offers a mechanistic theory of the representation and use of semantic knowledge, integrating the strengths and overcoming many of the weaknesses …
C Cook, ND Goodman, LE Schulz - Cognition, 2011 - Elsevier
Probabilistic models of expected information gain require integrating prior knowledge about causal hypotheses with knowledge about possible actions that might generate data relevant …