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Publications:

Porot, N. (forthcoming). Belief is Inelliminable: Lessons from Placebo Research. in N. Van Leeuwen & T. Lombrozo  (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of the cognitive science of belief. OUP.

Porot, N. & Mandelbaum, E. (forthcoming). Belief: Dumb, cold, & cynical. in E. Schwitzgebel & J. Jong (Eds.) What is belief? OUP.

 

Porot, N. & Mandelbaum, E. (2025). The language of thought hypothesis. Open Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science. MIT.

 

Tracy, R., Porot, N., Young, S., & Mandelbaum, E. (2023).Disfluency attentuates reception of pseudoprofound and postmodernist bullshit. Thinking & Reasoning.

Quilty-Dunn, J., Porot, N., Mandelbaum, E. (2023). The language of thought hypothesis as a working hypothesis in cognitive science. Behavioral and Brain Sciences.

Mandelbaum, E., Dunham, Y., Feiman, R., Firestone, C., Green, E. J., Harris, D., Kibbe, M. M.,Kurdi, B., Mylopoulos, M., Shepherd, J., Wellwood, A., Porot, N., & Quilty-Dunn, J. (2022). Problems and mysteries of the many languages of thought. Cognitive Science, 46(12), e13225. https://doi.org/10.1111/cogs.13225

 

Mandelbaum, E., & Porot, N. (2022). How the cognitive science of belief can transform the study of mental health. JAMA: Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2022.3611

 

Quilty-Dunn, J., Porot, N., & Mandelbaum, E. (2022). The best game in town: The re-emergence of the language of thought hypothesis across the cognitive sciences. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1–55. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X22002849

 

Porot, N., & Mandelbaum, E. (2020). The science of belief: A progress report. WIREs Cognitive Science. reprinted with substantial additions in Musolino, J, Hemmer, P, & Sommer, J. (2022).The Cognitive Science of Belief, Cambridge University Press)


Devitt, M., & Porot, N. (2018). The reference of proper names: Testing usage and intuitions. Cognitive Science 42 (5), 1552-1585

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