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Valentina Fantasia

2 papers in the library · 3 citations · publishing 2014-2022

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Rich or lean? A phenomenological alternative for explaining early social cognition

Rivista Internazionale di Filosofia e Psicologia August 31, 2022 Stefano Vincini, Valentina Fantasia 3 citations

In philosophy and cognitive science, the tension between cognitivism and the 4E-Cognition approach is both deep and polarizing. A lack of serious engagement with the theoretical and empirical work generated by the opposing framework seems problematic on both sides. In this paper, we closely discuss data on early socio-cognitive development produced by an influential nativist current of thought...

We can work it out: an enactive look at cooperation.

Frontiers in Psychology August 8, 2014 Valentina Fantasia, Hanne De Jaegher, Alessandra Fasulo

The past years have seen an increasing debate on cooperation and its unique human character. Philosophers and psychologists have proposed that cooperative activities are characterized by shared goals to which participants are committed through the ability to understand each other's intentions. Despite its popularity, some serious issues arise with this approach to cooperation. First, one may...