Griffin Pion
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Philosophy Ph.D. student at CUNY. Philosophy of CogSci, Mind, and Language. griffinpion.com
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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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📄 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 ...
https://philpapers.org/rec/PIOBWW
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I should say this project was inspired by
@quiltydunn.bsky.social
's amazing paper on concepts and polysemy (
doi.org/10.1111/mila...
)! If you haven't already, go read it!
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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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https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/xjgwf_v1
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one man’s modus ponens, another’s…
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trump appoints jerry fodor to department of concept acquisition
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