The Cognitive Foundations of Group Attitudes and Social Interaction

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Herzig, Andreas (Editor), Lorini, Emiliano (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2015.
• Series: Studies in the Philosophy of Sociality ; 5
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Philosophy and social sciences.; Artificial intelligence.; Philosophy of the Social Sciences.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).

This book offers a widely interdisciplinary approach to investigating important questions surrounding the cognitive foundations of group attitudes and social interaction. The volume tackles issues such as the relationship between individual and group attitudes, the cognitive bases of group identity...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 "On the philosophy and logic of help" Emanuele Bottazzi and Nicolas Troquard (Lab of Applied Ontology, ISTC-CNR, Trento, Italy)
• Chapter 2 "Healing social sciences’ psycho-phobia – Founding social action and structure on mental representations" Cristiano Castelfranchi (ISTC-CNR, Rome)
• Chapter 3 "Analytical decomposition of trust in terms of mental and social attitudes" Robert Demolombe (IRIT, Toulouse)
• Chapter 4 "On modal logics of group belief" Benoit Gaudou, Andreas Herzig, Dominique Longin and Emiliano Lorini (IRIT, Toulouse)
• Chapter 5 "Logic of promotion and demotion" Patrick Girard (The University of Auckland, NZ)
• Chapter 6 "On the attitude of trust – a formal characterization of trust, distrust, and associated notions" Andrew I.J. Jones (Dept. of Informatics, King’s College, London)
• Chapter 7 "The topology of common belief" David Pearce and Levan Uridia (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid; TSU Razmadze Mathematical Institute, Georgia)
• Chapter 8 "Social emotions from the perspective of the computational belief-desire theory of emotion" Rainer Reisenzein (Dept. of Psychology, University of Greifswald)
• Chapter 9 "Reasoning with Normative Systems" Giovanni Sartor (Dept. of Law, Eur. University Institute, Florence and Faculty of Law, Bologna)
• Chapter 10 "An agent based model of Camorra: comparing punishment and norm-based policies in contrasting illegal activities"
• Chapter 11 Barbara Sonzogni, Federico Cecconi, Giulia Andrighetti, Rosaria Conte (Dept. of Communication and Social Research at Sapienza University, Rome; Lab. of Agent-Based Simulation, ISTC-CNR, Rome; Eur. University Institute, Florence).   .