Imagination

Nichols, S. forthcoming. “Just the Imagination: Why Imagining Doesn’t Behave Like Believing” Mind & Language.

Nichols, S. 2004. Review of Currie & Ravenscroft Recreative Imagination. Mind, 113, 329-334.

Nichols, S. 2004. “Imagining and Believing: The Promise of a Single Code.” Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, Special issue on Art, Mind, and Cognitive Science, 62, 129-139.

Nichols, S. 2003. “Imagination and the Puzzles of Iteration.” Analysis, 63, 182-7.

Nichols, S. and Stich, S. 2000. “A Cognitive Theory of Pretense.” Cognition, 74, 115-147.

Introspection

Nichols, S. and Stich, S. forthcoming. “Reading One’s Own Mind: Self-Awareness and Developmental Psychology.” In New Essays in Philosophy of Language and Mind, a supplemental volume of the Canadian Journal of Philosophy, eds. M. Ezcurdia, R. Stainton & C. Viger.

Nichols, S. and Stich, S. 2003. “How to Read Your Own Mind: A Cognitive Theory of Self-Consciousness.” In Consciousness: New Philosophical Essays, eds. Q. Smith and A. Jokic. Oxford University Press, 157-200.

Nichols, S. 2001. “The Mind’s ‘I’ and the Theory of Mind’s ‘I’: Introspection and Two Concepts of Self.” Philosophical Topics, 28, 171-199.

Mindreading

Nichols, S. 2004. “Folk Psychology of Free Will.” Mind & Language, 19, 473-502.

Nichols, S. 2002. “Folk Psychology.” In Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science. London: Nature Publishing Group, 134-140.

Nichols, S. and Stich, S. 1998. “Rethinking Co-Cognition.” Mind & Language, 13, 499-512.

Stich, S. and Nichols, S. 1997. “Cognitive Penetrability, Rationality, and Restricted Simulation.” Mind & Language, 12, 297-326.

Nichols, S., Stich, S., Leslie, A., and Klein, D. 1996. “Varieties of Off-Line Simulation.” In Theories of Theories of Mind, eds. P. Carruthers and P. Smith. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 39-74.

Nichols, S., Stich, S., and Leslie, A. 1995. “Choice Effects and the Ineffectiveness of Simulation: Response to Kuhberger et al.” Mind & Language, 10, no. 4, 437-445.

Stich, S. and Nichols, S. 1995. “Second Thoughts on Simulation.” In Mental Simulation: Evaluations and Applications, eds. M. Davies and A. Stone. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 87-108.

Stich, S. and Nichols, S. 1992. “Folk Psychology: Simulation or Tacit Theory.” Mind & Language, 7, no. 1, 35-71.

Moral psychology

Nichols, S. forthcoming. “Innateness and Moral Psychology.” In The Innate Mind: Structure and Content, eds. P. Carruthers, S. Laurence, and S. Stich. New York: Oxford University Press.

Nichols, S. 2004. “After Objectivity: An Empirical Study of Moral Judgment.” Philosophical Psychology, 17, 5-28.

Nichols, S. and Folds-Bennett, T. 2003. “Are Children Moral Objectivists? Children’s Judgments about Moral and Response-Dependent Properties.” Cognition, 90, B23-32.

Nichols, S. 2002. “How Psychopaths Threaten Moral Rationalism: Is It Irrational to Be Amoral?”The Monist, 85, 285-304.

Nichols, S. 2002. “Norms with Feeling: Towards a Psychological Account of Moral Judgment,” Cognition, 84, 221-236.

Nichols, S. 2002. “On the Genealogy of Norms: A Case for the Role of Emotion in Cultural Evolution,” Philosophy of Science, 69, 234-255.

Nichols, S. 2001. “Mindreading and the Cognitive Architecture underlying Altruistic Motivation,”Mind & Language, 16, 425-455.

Philosophical Intuitions and cross-cultural psychology

Machery, E., Mallon, R., Nichols, S., and Stich, S. 2004. “Semantics, Cross-Cultural Style.” Cognition, 92, B1-B12.

Nichols, S. 2004. “Folk Concepts and Intuitions: From Philosophy to Cognitive Science.” Trends in Cognitive Sciences.

Nichols, S., Stich, S., and Weinberg, J. 2003. “Metaskepticism: Meditations in Ethno-Epistemology.” In The Skeptics, ed. S. Luper. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 227-247.

Weinberg, J., Nichols, S. and Stich, S. 2001. “Normativity and Epistemic Intuitions,” Philosophical Topics, 29, 429-460.

Miscellaneous

Nichols, S. 2004. “Is Religion What We Want? Motivation and the Cultural Transmission of Religious Representations,” Journal of Cognition and Culture, 4, 347-371.