Mental representations remain the central posits of psychology after many decades of
scrutiny. However, there is no consensus about the representational format (s) of biological …

Ten years ago, one of us proposed a dynamic hierarchical model of intentions that brought
together philosophical work on intentions and empirical work on motor representations and …

In this paper, I offer a discussion concerning the conceptual connection between the notion
of vision-for-action and the one of affordance perception. I first analyze the notion of vision …

In this book Shepherd offers a perspective on the shape of agency by offering interlinked
explanations of the basic building blocks of agency, as well as its exemplary instances. In …

The objective of this paper is to characterize the rich interplay between automatic and
cognitive control processes that we propose is the hallmark of skill, in contrast to habit, and …

In this article, we propose a new account concerning the interlock between intentions and
motor representations (henceforth: MRs), showing that the interface problem is not as deep …

In domains as disparate as playing Go and predicting the structure of proteins, artificial
intelligence (AI) technologies have begun to perform at levels beyond which any humans …

Researchers often claim that self-control is a skill. It is also often stated that self-control
exertions are intentional actions. However, no account has yet been proposed of the skillful …

One popular doctrine in 20th-century philosophy was conceptualism about perception. The
core idea was that perceptual awareness is structured by concepts possessed by the …

Re-encountering a stimulus retrieves nominally relevant, categorical response features
related to previous action decisions in response to this stimulus. Whether binding and …