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Philosophical Psychology

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Philosophical Psychology is a journal by Taylor and Francis aimed at developing and strengthening the links between philosophy and the psychological sciences.

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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Latest papers: Héctor Omar Ruiz Rivera argues the extended cognition hypothesis does not offer an advantage over non-extended views regarding ethical and legal judgments concerning personal assault in this open access article doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Dr Louise Richardson-Self @lvself.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Stoked to find out today that the paper I've co-authored with @lucyosler.bsky.social, "The (Under)diagnosis of Endometriosis: Epistemic and Affective Injustices in the Medical Niche", is officially forthcoming in @journalphp.bsky.social edited by @kmurphyhollies.bsky.social & @eabyrne.bsky.social 🤩
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Editor Lisa Bortolotti said: “We don’t often find such a detailed qualitative work on the forms of subjectivity undepinning delusions & we value the authors’ interesting comparison between the experiential structure of delusional experiences and the experience of the sacred.” 2/2
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Editor’s Choice: Nikolas Fascendini et al.’s article on delusional experiences in schizophrenia and the sacred will be free to read for three months #philsky #philpsy doi.org/10.1080/0951... 1/2
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Excited to announce that for each new issue of the journal a paper will be made free access for three months at the discretion of the Editor! Editor’s Choice will start from volume 39 issue 6… watch this space! #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
To conclude the issue, Mandi Astola reviews a book series, The Moral Psychology of the Emotions, directed by Mark Alfano doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
In this open access paper, Tommi Buder-Gröndahl argues that problems of computational indeterminacy do not constitute reasons to discard mathematical content doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Stacie Friend & Kris Goffin asks whether we should worry about AI when AI worries about us, in this open access paper: doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Nicolò Gaj unpacks how the biomedical model prioritizes the #subpersonal level in #mentalhealth inquiry doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Shahieda Jansen discusses the relationship between the #personhood of mental health practitioners and psychological practice, considering the mutually constitutive nature of #culture and personhood. The paper is open access: doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Brandon Yip provides a positive account of moral #disgust and probes its normative implications in this open access article doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
In this open access article Axel Constant argues that by adopting a personomic approach to precision medicine and digital #phenotyping one can conceive of non-reductive precision and digital #psychiatry programs doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Giulia Lorenzi asks how experts listen to #music in this open access paper doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
In this open access article Somogy Varga, Andrew J. Latham & Edouard Machery investigate the influence of evaluative #judgments, specifically regarding an individual’s moral character, on judgments of #health and disease doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Nikolas Fascendini, Stefano Amorosi, Alberto Dell’Eva, Carlo Marchesi & Matteo Tonna explore the subjectivity underpinning #delusions in #schizophrenia and compare the experiential structure of these phenomena with the experience of the sacred doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Primary delusional experiences in schizophrenia and the sacred: a qualitative study
Psychopathology has highlighted the pivotal role of revelation in schizophrenic primary delusions. However, empirical studies on the topic remain limited. Therefore, this research aimed to explore ...
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Alessandro Acciai, Lucia Guerrisi, Alessio Plebe & Rossella Suriano investigate the potential use of current neural language models in psychological practice, particularly in diagnosing patients through the analysis of textual content doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
In this open access article, Orli Dahan examines the systematic omission of #childbirth from evolutionary psychology, arguing that this lacuna reflects deeper epistemological and ideological limitations doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Junguo Zhang engages with the ongoing debate on #empathy, offering a clearer understanding of Husserl’s phenomenology of empathy doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Oops should have been “crowds” not “crows”! 😂Apologies…
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Nikolai Shurakov & Alex Wiegmann offer an empirical investigation of the robustness of the folk concept of #lying doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
In this open access article, Katharina Berndt provides a novel explanation of the observed correlations between average collective bias scores and large-scale structural inequalities (the "bias of crows" phenomenon) doi.org/10.1080/0951... #bias #inequality #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
In this open access article, Jelle Bruineberg rethinks the cognitive foundations of the attention economy doi.org/10.1080/0951... #attention #philsky #philpsy
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Rethinking the cognitive foundations of the attention economy
The attention economy is the economic system in which human attention is the scarce resource. This literature takes a particular passage in Herbert Simon’s seminal Chapter Designing Organization fo...
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Sofiia Rappe & Markus Werning claim that episodic #memory yields adaptive success because of its crucial role in singular counterfactual causal reasoning in this open access article doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Thinking about rodent maze studies, Jordan Hopkins presents ecologically valid definitions of "proximal" and "distal" in terms of neural information about visual cues doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
In an open access article, Chandra Sripada explores the valuationist model of human agent architecture doi.org/10.1080/0951... #values #agency #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
In #vol39issue6 Anya Plutynski & Claire Pouncey ask what personality can teach us about #mentalhealth doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Alfred Archer @alfredarcher.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Congratulations Charlotte de Lange, a Philosophy MA student at @tilburgphilosophy.bsky.social, for publishing her excellent paper 'Self-grief after trauma: outlaw emotion and narrative practice' in @journalphp.bsky.social! You can read it for free here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #philsky
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Alison Springle & Seth Goldwasser introduce a novel account of episodic memory based on the action-forward framework doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 #philsky #philpsy 12/12
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Arieh Schwartz argues that while simulation theory offers an important insight, it also makes an overreach when it comes to whether episodic memory and episodic simulation are the same natural kind doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 #openaccess #philsky #philpsy 11/12
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Jonathan Najenson proposes that adopting causal specificity from the interventionist framework of causation allows us to describe how engrams are specific to the memories and behaviors they generate doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 #openaccess #philsky #philpsy 10/12
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Caitlin Mace discusses whether neurons represent or play a mere causal role, a foundational issue in philosophy of #neuroscience doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 #philsky #philpsy 9/12
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Zahra Fayyaz, Francesca Righetti, Laurenz Wiskott & Markus Werning offer a proof of principle for the philosophical theory of Trace Minimalism, a novel account of episodic memory doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 #openaccess #philsky #philpsy 8/12
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Felipe de Brigard suggests that the debate between causalism and simulationism is ill-construed, and shows how a version of remembering can explain why causation is central to the nature of memory doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 #philsky #philpsy 7/12
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Sen Cheng argues that episodic and semantic information are about distinct types of contents, have different neural representations, and serve different functions doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 #openaccess #philsky #philpsy 6/12
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
José Carlos Camillo argues that it is premature to replace Simulationism in light of the current evidence on memory traces doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 #philsky #philpsy 5/12
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Simon Alexander Burns Brown proposes replacing the episodic/semantic distinction with a richer, more systematic array of categories, and reevaluating our understanding of semantic memory and related notions such as belief doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 #openaccess #philsky #philpsy 4/12
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Julian Bacharach offers a minimalist approach to memory causality, recognizing the causal character of our commonsense conception of memory without demanding a reductive account of what the causal mechanism consists in doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 #openaccess #philsky #philpsy 3/12
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Sara Aronowitz draws a parallel with the use of legacy data in science, and shows how one kind of #memory success is only explicable if we think of memories as evidential (mental) objects doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 #philsky #philpsy 2/12
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
In #vol39issue5 we have a rich special issue on Causation in Memory, guest-edited by Nikola Andonovski, Sarah Robins & Kirk Michaelian. Follow this thread to know more! The editorial summarises recent debates and introduces contributions doi.org/10.1080/0951... #openaccess #philsky #philpsy 1/12
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Causation in memory
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Latest papers: Héctor Omar Ruiz Rivera argues that the extended cognition hypothesis does not offer an advantage over non-extended views regarding ethical and legal judgements concerning personal assault in this open access article doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Latest papers: Ross Pain develops a methodological distinction between two approaches to the study of the mind; the philosophy-first view and the science-first view in this open access article doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
Two faces looking away from each other. One has a lightbulb in their head and the other has a brain
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Latest papers: Mengting Zhang extracts a definition of cognitive effort from active inference, as the information cost of deviating from habitual to goal-directed mental actions in this open access article doi.org/10.1080/0951... #phillsky #philpsy
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
André van der Braak argues that Latour’s concepts of actor-networks and modes of existence make room for a participatory approach to mystical experiences and religious experience doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 #openaccess 9/9
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Julian Kiverstein, Hüseyin Beyköylü & Michiel van Elk defend a pluralist theory for the causal influence of set and setting on the psychedelic experience doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 8/9
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A causal pluralist theory of the interaction of substance, set and setting in psychedelic experience
Psychedelic research has shown that the effects of serotonergic substances, such as psilocybin and LSD, are strongly influenced by the interaction of substance, set, and setting. Mystical-type expe...
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Sonia de Jager characterises mystical experiences as “mirror” encounters between the entropic brain and the entropic world doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 #openaccess 7/9
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Hüseyin Beyköylü, John Vervaeke & Daniel Meling provide the conceptual tools for understanding profound mystical experiences, contributing to a comprehensive science of human #flourishing doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 6/9
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Juensung J. Kim, Kadi Tulver, Jaan Aru, K. Kristjan Kaup, Ambra Pogliani & Ruben E. Laukkonen argue that the transformative effects of mystical-type experiences can be understood using the same machinery underlying insight problem solving doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 5/9
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Florian Cova & Angela Gaia Abatista explore the continuity between everyday and mystical experiences doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 #openaccess 4/9
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Giovanni Mariotti investigates the neurophysiological basis of autonomously induced mystical states of #consciousness doi.org/10.1080/0951... #vol39issue5 3/9
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Philosophical Psychology @journalphp.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Another editorial by Aidan Lyon sheds light on the project that initially gave rise to the special issue and offers an introduction to the psychedelic-kundalini thesis doi.org/10.1080/0951... #openaccess #vol39issue5 2/9
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