Humans uniquely attend to others' intentions from "summary" of A Natural History of Human Thinking by Michael Tomasello
Humans have a remarkable ability to attend to the intentions of others. This unique aspect of human cognition allows us to understand and predict the behavior of those around us in ways that other animals cannot. When interacting with others, we are constantly assessing their intentions, desires, and beliefs, enabling us to make sense of their actions and respond appropriately.
This focus on intentionality is rooted in our evolutionary history as social beings. Throughout our development as a species, our survival and success have been dependent on our ability to cooperate and communicate with others. By attending to the intentions of those around us, we are better able to coordinate our actions, share knowledge, and build relationships that are essential for our social and cult...
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