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Denis McManus
Researcher at University of Southampton
Publications - 39
Citations - 501
Denis McManus is an academic researcher from University of Southampton. The author has contributed to research in topics: Skepticism & Philosophy of mind. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 38 publications receiving 471 citations. Previous affiliations of Denis McManus include University of Oxford & University of Cambridge.
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Individual differences in cognitive processes: towards an explanation of schizophrenic symptomatology.
TL;DR: A study is reported that examined the relationship between a measure of schizophrenic-like characteristics (schizotypy) in normal subjects and cognitive inhibition and found that low schizotypes showed negative priming, while high schizotype showed semantic facilitation.
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Rules, Regression and the ‘Background’: Dreyfus, Heidegger and McDowell
TL;DR: The work of Hubert Dreyfus interweaves productively ideas from, among others, Heidegger and Wittgenstein this paper, and it has been argued that recognizing the background forms part of an attempt to 'dissolve' those problems. But if what is right in his proposals is to become clear, and if he is to be spared some obvious objections that those proposals may elicit, we need to be clear about just what kind of contribution those proposals are meant to make.