creators_name: Hauser, L.
type: journalp
datestamp: 1998-03-31
lastmod: 2011-03-11 08:53:46
metadata_visibility: show
title: Act, Aim, and Unscientific Explanation
ispublished: pub
subjects: phil-lang
subjects: phil-mind
full_text_status: public
abstract: Against the claim that folk psychology is a theory, I contend thatfolk psychology is not empirically vulnerable in the same way theories are, and has evaluative functions that make it irreplaceable by a scientific theory. It is neither would-be nor has-been science.
date: 1992-10
date_type: published
publication: Philosophical Investigations
volume: 15
number: 4
pagerange: 313-323
refereed: TRUE
citation:   Hauser, L.  (1992) Act, Aim, and Unscientific Explanation.  [Journal (Paginated)]     
document_url: http://cogprints.org/255/1/actaimex.html