Representation and misrepresentation of knowledge
I argue for three points: First, evidence of the primacy of knowledge representation is not evidence of primacy of knowledge. Second, knowledge-oriented mindreading research should also focus on misrepresentations and biased representations of knowledge. Third, knowledge-oriented mindreading researc...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2021
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| Summary: | I argue for three points: First, evidence of the primacy of knowledge representation is not evidence of primacy of knowledge. Second, knowledge-oriented mindreading research should also focus on misrepresentations and biased representations of knowledge. Third, knowledge-oriented mindreading research must confront the problem of the gold standard that arises when disagreement about knowledge complicates the interpretation of empirical findings. Copyright © 2021 The Author(s). Published by Cambridge University Press. |
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| ISBN: | 0140525X (ISSN) |
| DOI: | 10.1017/S0140525X20001570 |