The cost of over-intellectualizing the free-energy principle.

Behav Brain Sci

School of Liberal Arts, Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts, University of Wollongong, New South Wales2522, Australia.

Published: May 2020

This commentary raises a question about the target article's proposed explanation of what goes on when we think through other minds. It highlights a tension between non-mindreading characterizations of everyday social cognition and the individualist, cognitivist assumptions that target article's explanatory proposal inherits from the predictive processing framework it favours.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X19002851DOI Listing

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