Theoretical Virtues: Do Scientists Think What Philosophers Think They Ought to Think?

What do you think

Aims This survey aimed to measure patient satisfaction with the care they were receiving using an established questionnaire, to examine patients’ knowledge of the psychiatric services in general and to identify variables associated with satisfaction. Methods Patients attending the Mater Hospital psychiatric outpatient clinics over a 13-week period, and the Mater Hospital clozapine clinic over a...

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The Folk Probably Don’t Think What You Think They Think: Experiments on Causation by Absence

Folk theories—untutored people’s (often implicit) theories about various features of the world—have been fashionable objects of inquiry in psychology for almost two decades now (e.g., Hirschfeld and Gelman 1994), and more recently they have been of interest in experimental philosophy (Nichols 2004). Folk theories of psychology, physics, biology, and ethics have all come under investigation. Fol...

Who do they think they are?

SportsAnno: What Do You Think?

The automatic summarisation of sports video is of growing importance with the increased availability of on-demand content. Consumers who are unable to view events live often have a desire to watch a summary which allows then to quickly come to terms with all that has happened during a sporting event. Sports forums show that it is not only summaries that are desirable but also the opportunity to...