2 October 2024
This special issue aims to advance our understanding of the sense of commitment, a crucial aspect of human cognition that directs us toward our goals and facilitates cooperative activities and...
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Events
Past events
Events
14 November 2024
New Perspectives on Joint Action and Commitment
This half-day conference aims to explore new perspectives on joint action and commitment bringing together interdisciplinary insights from philosophy and psychology. This is a Fundação BIAL-funded project (Research project “132/2022...
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15 November 2024
Conference on Control and Commitment
This 1-day conference aims to explore the dynamics of control and commitment in various contexts, bringing together experts from diverse fields to share insights, research, and practical approaches. The workshop...
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Events
22 September 2025
Cognition in Action Lab Meetings – Gianpaolo Demarchi
Anticipatory Activity in the Auditory Brain: From Mechanisms to Applications Speaker: Gianpaolo Demarchi (Universität Salzburg) AbstractA growing body of research suggests that the brain is not a passive receiver of sensory input,...
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24 September 2025
Cognition in Action Lectures – Michael Bratman
Time, Sociality, Institutions: The Core Capacity Conjecture AbstractOur human agency involves multiple and inter-related forms of mind-shaped practical organization. We act over time in ways that exhibit striking forms of...
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