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The present study applies the theory of intersubjectivity to language and cognitive development in children, particularly their involvement in joint activities which rely heavily on the intersubjective coordination of mental states (e.g. shared goals, intentions and beliefs about the world) and corresponding actions among participants (Verhagen, 2015; Clark, 1996, 2006). The participation in joint...
I analyze a case of rampant suspicion, and its resolution, in the council meetings of a Lio village in central Flores, eastern Indonesia. I argue that suspicion in this sociocultural setting is a mode of intersubjectivity that is neither based on nor productive of either mutual understanding or cooperation. I show how ritualized speech eased the symptoms of suspicion on the council, if only provisionally,...
I argue that analyses of various kinds of cooperation will benefit from an account of the cognitive and communicative functions required for the cooperation. In particular, I focus on the role of intersubjectivity (theory of mind), which has not been sufficiently considered in game theory. Intersubjectivity will here be divided into representing the emotions, desires, attention, intentions, and beliefs...
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