Proposes a new empirical model to analyse how humans can express social cognition at different levels of complexity.

Social Minds in the Novel is the highly readable sequel to Alan Palmer's award-winning and much-acclaimed Fictional Minds. Here he argues that because of its un

Introducing a spelling test to a student by saying, 'Let' s see how many words you know,' is different from saying, 'Let's see how many words you know already.'

An exploration of why and how the human competence for predication came to be. The predicative mind singles out and represents an item in order to attribute to

Why language ability remains resilient and how it shapes our lives. We acquire our native language, seemingly without effort, in infancy and early childhood. La