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Have we lost the thinker in other minds? Human thinking beyond social norms

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Abstract Veissière and colleagues suggest that thinking is entirely based on social norms. I point out that despite the fact that social norms are commonly used to alleviate cognitive processing,… Click to show full abstract

Abstract Veissière and colleagues suggest that thinking is entirely based on social norms. I point out that despite the fact that social norms are commonly used to alleviate cognitive processing, some individuals are willing and able to go about the costly process of questioning them and exploring other valuable ways of thinking.

Keywords: thinker minds; lost thinker; thinking beyond; social norms; human thinking; minds human

Journal Title: Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Year Published: 2020

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