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Elliot Schwartz
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Philosophy & Cogsci at CUNY GC
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May 7, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Reposted by Elliot Schwartz
📄 NEW PRE-PRINT! 📄

How do we acquire beliefs? According to one intuitive view, we can entertain thoughts, and then choose to accept them as beliefs or reject them.

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Griffin Pion, Elliot Schwartz & Eric Mandelbaum, Believe What We Think!: The Spinozan Theory of Mind - PhilPapers
How do we acquire beliefs? According to the Spinozan model, merely having a thought entails believing it. Only through a further, effortful process can one reject automatically-accepted beliefs. This ...
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April 26, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Reposted by Elliot Schwartz
Excited to share a new paper accepted to @cogscisociety.bsky.social 2025 on the cognitive representation polysemy and their use in reasoning!

Pre-print here: doi.org/10.31234/osf...

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OSF
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April 13, 2025 at 2:59 PM