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Assessing criteria for theories.

David Rosenthal

Cognitive Neuroscience 2021 DOI: 10.1080/17588928.2020.1838471 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed
Keywords Higher-order-thought theory Theories of consciousness Unfolding argument
Key points Argues that Doerig et al.'s project, three of their criteria, and their handling of higher-order-thought theory are problematic.

Abstract

I raise concerns about Doerig et al.'s general project, about three of their criteria, and about their treatment of higher-order-thought theory.