Narrative and Folk Psychology

<p>Folk psychology refers to our everyday practice of making sense of actions both our own and those of others in terms of reasons. This volume which is a special issue of the <em>Journal of Consciousness Studies</em> brings together new work by scholars from a range of disciplines (anthropology neuroscience psychology philosophy) whose aim is to clarify develop and challenge the claim that folk psychology may be importantly -- perhaps even constitutively -- related to narrative practices.</p><p>This book is part of a wider project by its editor Daniel D. Hutto Professor of Philosophical Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire exploring this central issue of consciousness studies.</p>