8. Can “radical” simulation theories explain psychological concept acquisition?

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Introduction vii
4. 1. Simulation theory and mental concepts 1
5. Reply to Alvin I. Goldman 21
6. 2. From simulation to theory 33
7. Reply to Paul Bernier 49
8. 3. Neurophysiological evidence for simulation of action 53
9. Reply to Jean Decety 73
10. 4. The scope and limits of mental simulation 87
11. Reply to Pierre Jacob 111
12. 5. Some reasons to link imitation and imitation recognition to theory of mind 119
13. Reply to Jacqueline Nadel 137
14. 6. Varieties of simulation 151
15. Reply to François Recanati 173
16. 7. Mental simulation, dialogical processing and the syndrome of autism 185
17. Reply to Donald M. Peterson 197
18. 8. Can “radical” simulation theories explain psychological concept acquisition? 201
19. Reply to Joëlle Proust 229
20. 9. Joint attention and simulation 241
21. Reply to John Campbell 255
22. Subject index 261
23. Name index 265