Mercier, Hugo

Why do humans reason? Arguments for an argumentative theory

Mercier, H., & Sperber, D. (2011) · Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Linguistics and Discourse AnalysisDecision-Making and Behavioral Economics

Cited by 2,254

Epistemic Vigilance

SPERBER, D., CLÉMENT, F., HEINTZ, C., MASCARO, O., MERCIER, H., ORIGGI, G., & WILSON, D. (2010) · Mind & Language

Epistemology, Ethics, and MetaphysicsChild and Animal Learning Development

Cited by 1,795

The Enigma of Reason

MERCIER, H., & SPERBER, D. (2017) · Harvard University Press eBooks

Evolutionary Psychology and Human BehaviorEpistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics

Cited by 317

Not Born Yesterday: The Science of Who We Trust and What We Believe

Mercier, H. (2020) · Social Forces

Misinformation and Its ImpactsEpistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics

Cited by 289

Research note: Fighting misinformation or fighting for information?

Acerbi, A., Altay, S., & Mercier, H. (2022) · Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review

Misinformation and Its ImpactsMedia Influence and Politics

Cited by 124

The Selective Laziness of Reasoning

Trouche, E., Johansson, P., Hall, L., & Mercier, H. (2016) · Cognitive Science

Decision-Making and Behavioral EconomicsLogic, Reasoning, and Knowledge

Cited by 111

Misinformation reloaded? Fears about the impact of generative AI on misinformation are overblown

Simon, F. M., Altay, S., & Mercier, H. (2023) · Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review

Misinformation and Its ImpactsEthics and Social Impacts of AI

Cited by 85