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Papers

(The TQCC of Philosophical Psychology is 3. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Visual assumption and perceptual social bias	88
Reply to commentaries on Health Problems	50
Healthy skepticism: A précis of Health Problems	34
Self-deception and automatic belief	29
Efficient mechanisms	26
Do people better recognize inconsistencies in others’ moral judgments than their own? If so, why?	24
Mona Simion, Resistance to Evidence	22
Making sense of folk psychological practices: the value of anthropological methods	21
Balancing the evidential scales for the mental unconscious	19
What is the attitude of desire?	19
Does the Phineas Gage effect extend to aesthetic value?	17
Is all talk about the mind metaphorical?	17
Creating the self: The construction of identity through self-narration in autobiographical interviews	16
Extending the Gamer’s Dilemma: empirically investigating the paradox of fictionally going too far across media	16
Strong phenomenal intentionality theory and unconscious phenomenality	15
Correction	15
Sacred leaders and true believers: devotion and the politics of helplessness	15
Doing your own research and other impossible acts of epistemic superheroism	14
Radical psychotic doubt and epistemology	13
Primary delusional experiences in schizophrenia and the sacred: a qualitative study	12
Illusions in speech sound and voice perception	11
Lacan and the language of mania. From language gone mad to the madness of llanguage	11
Suspension as a mood	11
Affective strategies of self-control: Hidden risks and cognitive rigidity	11
Distinguishing free will from moral responsibility when measuring free will beliefs: The FWS-II	11

Mental disorders in focus	11
Meaning at the limits of practical agency	10
Linguistic justice in academic philosophy: the rise of English and the unjust distribution of epistemic goods	10
Debt-free intelligence: ecological information in minds and machines	9
Belief, perception, and the laws of appearance	9
Concepts at the interface; dual process theory at a crossroads	9
Mental disorders in entangled brains	8
Realization experiences: a convergent account of insight and mystical experiences	8
Folk metaethics and error	8
Body maps of loves	8
The Libet paradigm and a dilemma for epiphenomenalism	8
Merely virtual virtue? The empathy machine hypothesis and the promise of virtual reality	8
The moral source of collective irrationality during COVID-19 vaccination campaigns	8
‘Are mental disorders brain disorders?’ is a question of conceptual choice	8
Beyond redemption: sad perpetrators and narratives of atrocity	8
Mind in action: expanding the concept of affordance	8
State of the art in moral psychology explored through series review	7
A conceptual history of the mirror test	7
Concrete thoughts on The Brain Abstracted	7
Connecting the methods of psychology and philosophy: Applying Cognitive-Affective Maps (CAMs) to identify ethical principles underlying the evaluation of bioinspired technologies	7
Animal consciousness and phenomenal concepts	7
What a mess: can we tidy up the concept of health?	7
Affect, attention, and injustice: The injustice of Neglected Affect	7
Neural language models as content analysis tools in psychology	7
Causal and noncausal contributions to episodic memory: a computational perspective	7
The how and why of approximating Bayesian ideals Unsettled thoughts: A theory of degrees of rationality , by Julia Staffel, Oxford University Press, 2019, 228 pp., £53.0	7
From monkeys to infants: the empirical challenges facing mental fictionalism	7
Authority or autonomy? Philosophical and psychological perspectives on deference to experts	7
Log in, lie down: ethics and the digital turn in psychotherapy	7
The role of psycholinguistics in instructed second language acquisition	7
Problems for enactive psychiatry? Mindshaping, social normativity, and neurodiversity	7
The dynamics of interpersonal trust: Implications for care at times of psychological crisis	7
The role of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex in moral cognition: A value-centric hypothesis	6
Psilocybin, moralization and psychotherapy: a scoping review and a case report	6
From substitute to supplement: towards a normative reading of Merleau-Ponty’s Schneider case	6
Virtue for affective engines	6
Rethinking the cognitive foundations of the attention economy	6
Reality testing and metacognition	6
Affordances from a control viewpoint	6
A holistic account of subjective wellbeing	6
Ameliorative skepticism, disability, and health	6
Persuasive ethical appeals and climate messaging: A survey of religious Americans’ philosophical preferences	6
Affective scaffolding and chronic illness	6
Cross-national evidence for political philosophers’ civic behavior	6
A Journey into the Mind	6
Dimensions of conspiracy theories: toward a unifying framework	6
What is the folk concept of discrimination? Discriminators and comparators	5
Negotiating domains of trust	5
Bayesian belief protection: A study of belief in conspiracy theories	5
Moral dumbfounding and imaginative resistance	5

Understanding loss: an existential framework	5
Rational intuitions: How reason underlies deontological moral judgments	5
Believing badly ain’t so bad	5
Psychedelic-assisted therapy, metacognition, and the problem of integration: a tri-phasic approach	5
Autistic trans camouflaging: an early phenomenological exploration	5
Embodied simulation and knowledge of possibilities	5
The Light in the Shadow. The Therapeutic Value of Philosophy	5
The normativity in psychiatric nosology. An analysis of how the DSM-5’s psychopathology conceptualisation can be integrated	5
Thinking differently: neurodivergent traits and responses to thought experiments in philosophers and the general population	5
Challenges and achievements for Philosophical Psychology	5
The role of self-transcendent emotions in psychedelic experiences: a two-process proposal	5
Psychiatric validity under reflexive conditions: looping effects and normative constraint	5
The philosophies of madness: an introduction	5
Narrative self-constitution as embodied practice	5
The heuristics theory of emotions and moderate rationalism	5
IEM explained	5
The Ecological Brain needs the rest of E-Cognition	5
Can views on personal identity be neutral for practical concerns?	5
Can we break bread with conspiracy theorists?	5
Becoming closer to one another: Shared emotions and social relationships	4
Cognitive artifacts reconsidered: introducing anti-cognitive artifacts, hostile anti-cognitive artifacts, and cognitive traps	4
Redefining Dreams: A Pluralistic Perspective	4
Autism through the notion of a form of life: A critical review	4
What motivates mental fictionalism?	4
Dangerous beliefs, effective signals	4
Psychotherapeutic fictionalism: what’s truth got to do with it?	4
Desire versus judgment subjectivism about welfare: A reassessment	4
The meaning of a measure: p as a general measure of psychopathology	4
No evidence that reversibility affects causal judgments in late-preemption cases	4
Warning: this is a foolproof review	4
A philosophical exploration of experience-based expertise in mental health care	4
Character Trouble: Undisciplined Essays on Moral Agency and Personality Character Trouble: Undisciplined Essays on Moral Agency and Personality , by John Doris, Oxford,	4
Troubles with mathematical contents	4
Experiencing timelessness and the phenomenology of temporal flow	4
In need of the general public’s participation in science: commentary on Bad Beliefs	4
Mental fictionalism: a new approach to understanding the nature of the mind	4
Bodily expressions as gestalts. An argument for grounding direct perception theories	4
The ever-expanding predictive mind	4
The deep history of affect and consciousness	4
Probability fixed points, (in)adequate concept possession and COVID-19 irrationalities	4
Remembering the human in psychiatry: balancing science and humanism	4
Mindfulness, disapproval, and morality	4
The philosophical debate on linguistic bias: A critical perspective	4
Watching the watchmen: Vigilance-based models of honesty fail to explain it	4
Determining the scope of epistemic injustice within psychiatry	4
Trust as the glue of cognitive institutions	4
Mania, urgency, and the structure of agency	4
Can memory color effects be explained by cognitive penetration?	3
Epistemic and affective harms in Endometriosis diagnosis	3
Beyond binary group categorization: towards a dynamic view of human groups	3
How face mask wearing affects the sense of self: breathing as a case of disrupted bodily self-consciousness	3
Green nudges, metacognition and rational agency. Do energy defaults undermine individual autonomy?	3
Is health philosophically distinctive?	3
Intuitive credit attribution and the priority rule	3
Echo chambers, polarization, and “Post-truth”: In search of a connection	3
Studying the mind through its disorders Psychopathology and philosophy of mind: what mental disorders can tell us about our minds , edited by Valentina Cardella and Amel	3
Defending mental fictionalism: A précis of Mind as Metaphor	3
The new self-advocacy activism in psychiatry: Toward a scientific turn	3
Face masks disrupt facial expressions Self-awareness: a phenomenological account of the feedback effect of a material artifact on bodily Self-consciousness	3
The Deep History of Ourselves: The Four-Billion-Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains	3
Socialized into depression – toward a social phenomenological psychopathology	3
The secrets of the madman are also secrets for the madman A philosophy of madness: The experience of psychotic thinking , by Wouter Kusters, Cambridge and London, The MI	3
The unity of depression	3
Rylean fictions for mental fictionalism	3
Certainty and delusion	3
Open-mindedness and phenomenological psychopathology: an intellectual virtue account of phenomenology and three educational recommendations	3
Autistic injustice as affective injustice: the double empathy problem is not about empathy	3
Immunity to error through misidentification: some trends	3
Engaging charitable giving: The motivational force of narrative versus philosophical argument	3
Health, scepticism and well-being	3
The land of make-believe: metaphor, explanation, and fiction in Toon’s psychological world	3
The philosophy of identity development	3
Harmony amidst discord: navigating the confluence of science and philosophy	3
A map and an invitation to explore unsupervised: Christina van Dyke’s A Hidden Wisdom	3
Are psychedelics psychedelic?	3
One mind, two languages: researching language and cognition in bilinguals	3
How does psychedelic therapy work?	3
The matching problem for evolutionary psychiatry	3
Can affordances be reasons?	3