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A series of papers on delusions, with Max Coltheart

For details, see The ‘Peircean pathway’ model of abduction and belief formation and the two-factor theory of delusion on the Cognitive Science page.

Coltheart, M. and Davies, M.

Delusional belief about location (‘reduplicative paramnesia’). (online 23 December 2024)

Davies, M. and Coltheart, M.

The two-factor theory. (2025)

Coltheart, M. and Davies, M.

Koro: a socially-transmitted delusional belief. (2024)

Davies, M. and Coltheart, M.

Cotard delusion, emotional experience and depersonalisation. (2022)

Coltheart, M. and Davies, M.

What is Capgras delusion? (2022)

Coltheart, M. and Davies, M.

Failure of hypothesis evaluation as a factor in delusional belief. (2021)

Coltheart, M. and Davies, M.

How unexpected observations lead to new beliefs: A Peircean pathway. (2021)

Davies, M. and Coltheart, M.

A Peircean pathway from surprising facts to new beliefs. (2020)

Davies, M., McGill, C.L. and Aimola Davies, A.M.

Anosognosia for motor impairments as a delusion:

Anomalies of experience and belief evaluation. (2024)   

For details and related papers, see Anosognosia and other delusions on the Cognitive Science page.