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Daniel Nicholas Robinson (March 9, 1937 – September 17, 2018) [2] was an American psychologist who was a professor of psychology at Georgetown University and later in his life became a fellow of the faculty of philosophy at Oxford University.
Philip Nicholas Johnson-Laird, FRS, FBA (born 12 October 1936) [1] is a philosopher of language and reasoning and a developer of the mental model theory of reasoning. [2] He was a professor at Princeton University's Department of Psychology, as well as the author of several notable books on human cognition and the psychology of reasoning.
Sarah-Jane Leslie is the Class of 1943 Professor of Philosophy and former Dean of the Graduate School at Princeton University, [1] where she is also affiliated faculty in the Department of Psychology, [2] the Kahneman-Treisman Center for Behavioral Science and Public Policy, [3] the Program in Cognitive Science, the Program in Linguistics, and the University Center for Human Values.
21st-century philosophy: Region: Western philosophy: Institutions: Princeton University: Thesis: Causation in Metaphysics and Moral Theory (2002) Doctoral advisor: Ned Hall: Other academic advisors: Elizabeth Harman, Carolina Sartorio, Robert Stalnaker, Judith Thomson
Lombrozo was made the Arthur W. Marks Professor of Psychology at Princeton University in 2019. Her research looks to understand cognition. She is particularly interested in explanation and understanding, as well as folk epistemology. [6] She was a frequent contributor to NPR, where she wrote on psychology and cognitive science. [7]
Carl Campbell Brigham (May 4, 1890 – January 24, 1943) was an American eugenicist and professor of psychology at Princeton University's Department of Psychology and a pioneer in the field of psychometrics.
The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind is a 1976 book by the Princeton psychologist, psychohistorian [a] and consciousness theorist Julian Jaynes (1920-1997). It explores the nature of consciousness – particularly "the ability to introspect" – and its evolution in ancient human history.
Gilbert Harman (May 26, 1938 [3] – November 13, 2021 [4]) was an American philosopher, who taught at Princeton University from 1963 [5] until his retirement in 2017. [6] He published widely in philosophy of language, cognitive science, philosophy of mind, ethics, moral psychology, epistemology, statistical learning theory, and metaphysics.