Mind & Language

Papers
(The median citation count of Mind & Language is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
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From the epistemic perspectives in experimental semantics to the ambiguity of proper names: Is the inference warranted? A critical notice of Jincai Li's The referential mechanism of proper names53
Does the mind care about whether a word is abstract or concrete? Why concreteness is probably not a natural kind34
Design and syntax in pictures24
Shared semantics: Exploring the interface between human and chimpanzee gestural communication21
Assertion, denial, and the evolution of Boolean operators15
Contextualizing, eliminating, or glossing: What to do with unclear scientific concepts like representation14
Sentience and society: Towards a more values‐informed approach to policy12
Creating a large language model of a philosopher10
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There is more to belief than Van Leeuwen believes10
A metacognitive account of phenomenal force9
Does reflection reduce the epistemic side‐effect effect? A new challenge to error accounts9
“Philosophers care about the truth”: Descriptive/normative generics9
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Notions of arbitrariness8
Distributed autobiographical memories, distributed self‐narratives8
A Bayesian interpretation of cross‐linguistic ambiguity tests7
Language comprehension and the rhythm of perception7
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Did I have a dream last night? White dreaming as metacognitive feelings6
The pragmatic view on dual character concepts and expressions6
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In defense of language‐independent flexibility, or: What rodents and humans can do without language6
Mental imagery through the lens of aphantasia6
The engaged action hypothesis: Explaining the merits of external focus cues6
Why the performance of habit requires attention6
Kinds in the cognitive sciences: Reply to Weiskopf, Sullivan, and Robins5
Cross‐cultural variation and perspectivalism: Alignment of two red herrings?5
The concept of representation in the brain sciences: The current status and ways forward5
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Emotion descriptions and musical expressiveness5
Deference, development, and large language models: Issues at the edge of sentience5
What are particularistic pejoratives?4
Conversational salience and mutual attention4
Agnosticism about artificial consciousness4
How words matter: A psycholinguistic argument for meaning revision4
Is mental imagery everywhere? Commentary on Mental imagery: Philosophy, psychology, neuroscience by Bence Nanay4
The practicality of moral language and dynamic descriptivism3
Replies to E. J. Green, Zoe Jenkin, and Jack Lyons3
The evolutionary psychology of syntax3
Is the wandering mind a planning mind?3
Names are not (always) predicates3
Hearing what we would like to hear: The prima facie view of indirect self‐talk3
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Three questions on imagery and perception: A comment on Nanay's Mental imagery3
A vessel without a pilot: Bodily and affective experience in the Cotard delusion of inexistence3
Backtracking through interventions: An exogenous intervention model for counterfactual semantics3
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How language shapes our minds: On the relationship between generics, stereotypes and social norms2
Hill on perceptual contents, Thouless properties, and representational pluralism2
Declaring independence from medium independence2
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The missing link between core knowledge and language: Review of Elizabeth Spelke's What babies know, volume 1 (2022)2
Motivating empathy2
The rejection game2
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Pluralism about introspection2
On locational sensory individuals and spacetime2
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How to think about higher‐level perceptual contents2
Group identity and the willful subversion of rationality: A reply to De Cruz and Levy2
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Comments on Favela and Machery's The concept of representation in the brain sciences: The current status and ways forward2
Craving for drugs2
Perception's objects, border, and epistemic role: Comments on Christopher Hill's Perceptual experience1
Teleosemantics and the frogs1
Self‐location in perceptual experience: A top‐down account1
Inferentialism, expressivism, and unarticulated constituents1
Pictorial syntax1
The acquisition of generics1
On the roles of false belief and recalcitrant fear in anorexia nervosa1
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Aphantasia: In search of a theory1
Fear beyond danger1
Generics are not existentially quantified1
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Core morality? Or merely core agents and social beings? A response to Spelke'swhat babies know1
Conceptual engineering, predictive processing, and a new implementation problem1
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The motoric theory of curiosity1
Who's in and who's out of the cognitive kinding game? Comments on Muhammad Ali Khalidi's Cognitive ontology: Taxonomic practices in the mind‐brain sciences1
Knowledge before belief in non‐human primates: A rebuttal1
Sentience and the science–policy nexus: Replies to Wandrey and Halina, and Bayne1
Reference borrowing: The case of implement terms1
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Polysemy and roots: Deep versus shallow fetching1
Meaning and responsibility0
The definition of assertion: Commitment and truth0
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The empirical status of semantic perceptualism0
Are presuppositions really misleading? Assessing the impact of linguistic encoding, at‐issueness, and source reliability on epistemic vigilance0
That's not what you said! Semantic constraints on literal speech0
Interpersonal connection0
Is pain modular?0
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Mental simulation and language comprehension: The case of copredication0
Is secondary affect secondary? Anosmia, perceptual absence, and veridical secondary affect without primary affect0
Representation hunger: Reformulating the “problem‐domain” of truly complex cognition0
Does evolutionary biology support the idea that our best theories of human cognitive evolution should be gradualist?0
In defense of epicycles: Embracing complexity in psychological explanations0
Red herrings in experimental semantics: Cultural variation and epistemic perspectives. A critical notice of Jincai Li's The referential mechanism of proper names0
Further thoughts on hierarchy and inequality0
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Generic cognition: A neglected source of context sensitivity0
How we got stuck: The origins of hierarchy and inequality0
Is meaning cognized?0
Ameliorative projects, psychological essentialism, and the power of nouns0
Slow switching and the psychology of memory0
Losing the light at the end of the tunnel: Depression, future thinking, and hope0
Modalizing in musical performance0
Confusion and explanation0
Two senses of medium independence0
Attribution functionalism0
Anti‐Babel: Three degrees of interspecies comprehension0
How do minds begin to converse?0
The rational role of the perceptual sense of reality0
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Language and children's understanding of knowledge: Epistemic talk in early childhood0
Pettit psychologized = Vygotsky?0
Thinking mechanistically about perceptual learning: Broad consequences for philosophy of mind0
The evolutionary psychology of the human pointing gesture0
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Hill on perceptual relativity and perceptual error0
Where did real representations go? Commentary on: The concept of representation in the brain sciences: The current status and ways forward by Favela and Machery0
Ostensive communication in great apes: The evolution of Gricean intent0
Polysemy does not exist, at least not in the relevant sense0
Against the Manhattan project framing of AI alignment0
Reinforcement learning and artificial agency0
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Defending the medium‐independence of computation0
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How computation explains0
Computation and cognitive maps: Symbols and spaces, or paths and graphs?0
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Alethic modality is deontic0
Embedding mental files in the world0
Commitments and the sense of joint agency0
How we talk about smells0
Reply to commentators on When minds converse: A social genealogy of the human soul0
Agency as a functional kind0
Disunity of personal taste0
The cognitive role of concept variability0
Mental imagery: Philosophy, psychology, neuroscience—A précis0
Explaining value: The principle of sufficient reason and the realm of value in ordinary cognition0
Learning from presupposition0
Semantic minimalism and the continuous nature of polysemy0
Implementing artificial consciousness0
The social significance of slang0
The polysemy of “I”0
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Self‐signs and intensional contexts0
Pragmatic enrichment, issues and domain goals0
Uniquely human temporal thoughts0
Computation as the boundary of the cognitive0
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Gricean metacommunication0
Vigilance and mind wandering0
Slurs in quarantine0
Do emotions represent values and how can we tell?0
Error detection is not necessary for representation0
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Hunger, homeostasis, and desire0
Core knowledge, language learning, and the origins of morality and pedagogy: Reply to reviews of What babies know0
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The learnability of natural concepts0
Reasonable compartmentalization?0
The social epistemology of introspection0
Vividness and content0
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Living with semantic indeterminacy: The teleosemanticist's guide0
A social model of cognitive integration0
In search of the beat0
Should credence be sensitive to practical factors? A cost–benefit analysis0
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“All animals are conscious”: Shifting the null hypothesis in consciousness science0
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Emotions in time: The temporal unity of emotion phenomenology0
Mental imagery, predictive processing, aphantasia, and the interaction between philosophy and cognitive science: Responses to Amy Kind, Christian Scholz, and Neil Van Leeuwe0
How generics obscure the logic of conditionals0
Displacement and quantification without representation0
Underdeterminacy without ostension: A blind spot in the prevailing models of communication0
Genealogy and cognitive development: On Pettit's When minds converse0
Assessing the landscape of representational concepts: Commentary on Favela and Machery0
Inference and identity0
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Can structural correspondences ground real‐world representational content in large language models?0
Deep dialogism, inner voices, and mental health0
Kinding memory: Commentary on Muhammad Ali Khalidi's Cognitive ontology0
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