Stephen Stich
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Stephen Stich is an American philosopher best known for his influential work in the philosophy of mind, cognitive science, and epistemology, particularly his critiques of folk psychology and traditional notions of rationality.
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| Stephen Stich canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
American philosopher
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person ⓘ philosopher ⓘ |
| approach |
interdisciplinary work between philosophy and cognitive science
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naturalistic philosophy ⓘ use of empirical psychology in philosophical argument ⓘ |
| field |
cognitive science
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epistemology ⓘ philosophy ⓘ philosophy of cognitive science ⓘ philosophy of mind ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| influencedField |
cognitive science
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epistemology ⓘ experimental philosophy ⓘ philosophy of mind ⓘ |
| knownFor |
critiques of folk psychology
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critiques of traditional notions of rationality ⓘ naturalized epistemology ⓘ work in experimental philosophy ⓘ work on cognitive diversity ⓘ work on moral psychology ⓘ work on relativism about rationality ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| name | Stephen Stich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| notableIdea |
importance of cognitive science for philosophy of mind
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importance of cross-cultural data for epistemology ⓘ relativism about rationality standards ⓘ skepticism about the explanatory value of folk psychology ⓘ |
| position |
advocate of empirical methods in philosophy
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critic of folk psychology ⓘ critic of traditional rationality norms ⓘ proponent of naturalistic approaches to the mind ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
belief
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cognitive diversity across cultures ⓘ desire ⓘ epistemic norms ⓘ intentionality ⓘ moral judgment ⓘ rationality ⓘ theories of mind ⓘ |
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