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It is likely misbelief never has a function
I highlight and amplify three central points that McKay & Dennett (M&D) make about the origin of failures to perform biologically proper functions. I question whether even positive illusions meet criteria for evolved misbelief.
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Published in: | The Behavioral and brain sciences 2009-12, Vol.32 (6), p.529-530 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | I highlight and amplify three central points that McKay & Dennett (M&D) make about the origin of failures to perform biologically proper functions. I question whether even positive illusions meet criteria for evolved misbelief. |
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ISSN: | 0140-525X 1469-1825 |
DOI: | 10.1017/S0140525X09991300 |