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Act, Aim, and Unscientific Explanation

Authors :
Hauser, L.
Source :
Hauser, L. (1992) Act, Aim, and Unscientific Explanation. [Journal (Paginated)]
Publication Year :
1992
Publisher :
Published

Abstract

Against the claim that folk psychology is a theory, I contend thatfolk psychology is not empirically vulnerable in the same way theories are, and has evaluative functions that make it irreplaceable by a scientific theory. It is neither would-be nor has-been science.

Details

Database :
CogPrints
Journal :
Hauser, L. (1992) Act, Aim, and Unscientific Explanation. [Journal (Paginated)]
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edscog.255
Document Type :
Journal Article