ERC Consolidator Grant · 2018
GRoup thinking: new fOUNDationS
This project builds new foundations for collective attitudes and representational states: group belief and group desire. The platform is the PI’s recent advances in the metaphysics of representation for individual representational states, where he develops and defends a substantive, realist interpretationism: (i) what it is to believe/desire that p is for the selected interpretation to attribute that belief/desire to them; (ii) the selected interpretation is that which makes the subject most reason-responsive, given the way they act and the evidence available to them. This project leverages this work to construct a common structure for the metaphysics of group representation and individual…
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