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Agency, time, and causality
Cognitive Scientists interested in causal cognition increasingly search for evidence from non-Western Educational Industrial Rich Democratic people but find only very few cross-cultural studies that specifically target causal cognition. This article suggests how information about causality can be retrieved from ethnographic monographs, specifically from ethnographies that discuss agency and con...
متن کاملCommentary on: “Agency, time, and causality”
Citation: Peeters G (2015) Commentary on: " Agency, time, and causality ". A commentary on Agency, time, and causality by Widlok, T. Cross-cultural comparison of subjective concepts requires a common denominator serving as a basis of comparison. For instance color concepts have been compared across cultures by asking informants to divide the optical spectrum into named colors. Unfortunately sim...
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Why does wood float on water? What made Jim shout at me, and why had he to be so offending? Who is responsible for my son’s sickness? And why should incest be wrong? All these questions share one important feature: They ask for causal explanations. Causality is a core concept in our attempts to make sense of the physical world and of social interactions; and this makes causal cognition a topic ...
متن کاملTime and causality: editorial
It is my great pleasure to be able to introduce the research topic on Time and Causality. The topic had been hosted simultaneously on Frontiers in Perception Science and Frontiers in Cognitive Science. Doing so acknowledged that the human experiences of Time and Causality mutually constrain each other, and attracted high-quality submissions from a wide range of authors who might previously not ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Psychology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1664-1078
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01264