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The Basics of Folk Psychology
| Dr. Carrie Figdor
Dr. Carrie Figdor's video lecture about #FolkPsychology from A Beginner's Guide To Neural Mechanisms. Made via collaboration between @neuralmechanisms942 and @PhilosophyOfBrains with generous funding from the @templetonworldcharityfound4808 in partnership with @dukeuniversity and those listed in the video credits.
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