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Simulation Theory and Enactivism

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According to simulation theory, how do we understand the mental states of others?

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By simulating their mental states in our own minds.
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Simulation theory proposes that we understand the mental states of others by simulating them in our own minds. This is possible because we have a shared neural architecture that allows us to map the mental states of others onto our own.

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