Intentions and intentionality : foundations of social cognition /

Social interaction requires social cognition -- the ability to perceive, interpret, and explain the actions of others. This ability fundamentally relies on the concepts of intention and intentionality. For example, people distinguish sharply between intentional and unintentional behavior; identify t...

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Other Authors: Baldwin, Dare A, Baldwin, Dare A. (Editor), Malle, Bertram F, Malle, Bertram F. (Editor), Moses, Louis J, Moses, Louis J. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2001
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2001]
Series:Bradford Bks
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Table of Contents:
  • Acting intentionally: probing folk notions / Alfred R. Mele
  • The distinction between desire and intention: a folk-conceptual analysis / Bertram F. Malle and Joshua Knobe
  • Some thoughts on ascribing complex intentional concepts to young children / Louis J. Moses
  • The paradox of intention: assessing children's metarepresentational understanding / Janet Wilde Astington
  • Intentions as emergent products of social interactions / Raymond W. Gibbs Jr.
  • Developing intentional understandings / Henry M. Wellman and Ann T. Phillips
  • How infants make sense of intentional action / Amanda L. Woodward, Jessica A. Sommerville, and José J. Guajardo
  • "Like me" as a building block for understanding other minds: bodily acts, attention, and intention / Andrew N. Meltzoff and Rechele Brooks
  • Making sense of human behavior: action parsing and intentional inference / Jodie A. Baird and Dare A. Baldwin
  • Desire, intention, and the simulation theory / Alvin I. Goldman
  • On the possibilities of detecting intentions prior to understanding them / Daniel J. Povinelli
  • Action explanations: causes and purposes / G.F. Schueler
  • Folk explanations of intentional action / Bertram F. Malle
  • The rocky road from acts to dispositions: insights for attribution theory from developmental research on theories of mind / Andrea D. Rosati [and others]
  • The social folk theorist: insights from social and cultural psychology on the contents and contexts of folk theorizing / Daniel R. Ames [and others]
  • Responsibility for social transgressions: an attributional analysis / Bernard Weiner
  • Moral responsibility and the interpretive turn: children's changing conceptions of truth and rightness / Michael J. Chandler, Bryan W. Sokol, and Darcy Hallett
  • Intentional agency, responsibility, and justice / Leonard V. Kaplan
  • Acting intentionally: probing folk notions / Alfred R. Mele
  • The distinction between desire and intention: a folk-conceptual analysis / Bertram F. Malle and Joshua Knobe
  • Some thoughts on ascribing complex intentional concepts to young children / Louis J. Moses
  • The paradox of intention: assessing children's metarepresentational understanding / Janet Wilde Astington
  • Intentions as emergent products of social interactions / Raymond W. Gibbs Jr.
  • Developing intentional understandings / Henry M. Wellman and Ann T. Phillips
  • How infants make sense of intentional action / Amanda L. Woodward, Jessica A. Sommerville, and José J. Guajardo
  • "Like me" as a building block for understanding other minds: bodily acts, attention, and intention / Andrew N. Meltzoff and Rechele Brooks
  • Making sense of human behavior: action parsing and intentional inference / Jodie A. Baird and Dare A. Baldwin
  • Desire, intention, and the simulation theory / Alvin I. Goldman
  • On the possibilities of detecting intentions prior to understanding them / Daniel J. Povinelli
  • Action explanations: causes and purposes / G.F. Schueler
  • Folk explanations of intentional action / Bertram F. Malle
  • The rocky road from acts to dispositions: insights for attribution theory from developmental research on theories of mind / Andrea D. Rosati [and others]
  • The social folk theorist: insights from social and cultural psychology on the contents and contexts of folk theorizing / Daniel R. Ames [and others]
  • Responsibility for social transgressions: an attributional analysis / Bernard Weiner
  • Moral responsibility and the interpretive turn: children's changing conceptions of truth and rightness / Michael J. Chandler, Bryan W. Sokol, and Darcy Hallett
  • Intentional agency, responsibility, and justice / Leonard V. Kaplan
  • Introduction: The Significance of Intentionality / Bertram F. Malle, Louis J. Moses, Dare A. Baldwin 1
  • I Desires, Intentions, and Intentionality
  • 1 Acting Intentionally: Probing Folk Notions / Alfred R. Mele 27
  • 2 The Distinction between Desire and Intention: A Folk-Conceptual Analysis / Bertram F. Malle, Joshua Knobe 45
  • 3 Some Thoughts on Ascribing Complex Intentional Concepts to Young Children / Louis J. Moses 69
  • 4 The Paradox of Intention: Assessing Children's Metarepresentational Understanding / Janet Wilde Astington 85
  • 5 Intentions as Emergent Products of Social Interactions / Raymond W. Gibbs Jr 105
  • II Detecting Intentions and Intentionality
  • 6 Developing Intentional Understandings / Henry M. Wellman, Ann T. Phillips 125
  • 7 How Infants Make Sense of Intentional Action / Amanda L. Woodward, Jessica A. Sommerville, Jose J. Guajardo 149
  • 8 "Like Me" as a Building Block for Understanding Other Minds: Bodily Acts, Attention, and Intention / Andrew N. Meltzoff, Rechele Brooks 171
  • 9 Making Sense of Human Behavior: Action Parsing and Intentional Inference / Jodie A. Baird, Dare A. Baldwin 193
  • 10 Desire, Intention, and the Simulation Theory / Alvin I. Goldman 207
  • 11 On the Possibilities of Detecting Intentions Prior to Understanding Them / Daniel J. Povinelli 225
  • III Intentionality and Behavior Explanations
  • 12 Action Explanations: Causes and Purposes / G. F. Schueler 251
  • 13 Folk Explanations of Intentional Action / Bertram F. Malle 265
  • 14 The Rocky Road from Acts to Dispositions: Insights for Attribution Theory from Developmental Research on Theories of Mind / Andrea D. Rosati, Eric D. Knowles, Charles W. Kalish, Alison Gopnik, Daniel R. Ames, Michael W. Morris 287
  • IV Intentionality and Responsibility In Social Context
  • 15 The Social Folk Theorist: Insights from Social and Cultural Psychology on the Contents and Contexts of Folk Theorizing / Daniel R. Ames, Eric D. Knowles, Michael W. Morris, Charles W. Kalish, Andrea D. Rosati, Alison Gopnik 307
  • 16 Responsibility for Social Transgressions: An Attributional Analysis / Bernard Weiner 331
  • 17 Moral Responsibility and the Interpretive Turn: Children's Changing Conceptions of Truth and Rightness / Michael J. Chandler, Bryan W. Sokol, Darcy Hallett 345
  • 18 Intentional Agency, Responsibility, and Justice / Leonard V. Kaplan 367.