Each of the papers which I have decided to examine for this exercise consider the domain of social learning: “Social Learning in Complex Networks: The Role of Building Blocks and Environmental Change” by Barkoczi & Galesic presented at CogSci 2013: 35th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society “Understanding social...
Generally speaking the DLPFC is believed to be involved in tasks which require working memory, strategizing, planning, social cognition, and also deception. The DLPFC is involved in a wide range of higher order cognitive processes, it has been found to be involved in generalised intelligence (Barbey, Colom and Grafman 2012),...
Carruthers in his “The evolution of consciousness” (2000) attempts to produce a “successful explanatory account of p-consciousness” (p256) through Higher Order Relations (HORs) in order to bolster the case against mysterianism. Relying on other works to form the negative argument against mysterianism, Carruthers presents his dispositionalist HOT argument as an...