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Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 14 Sep 2026

The relational ground of emotion: an Ubuntu-based critique of individualist ontology in theories of emotion

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Şeyma Sevgican Yardımcı

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1926813

531 views

Original Research

Accepted on 11 Sep 2026

The Optics of Introspection: A Two-Axis Model of Self-Reflective Distortion

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

SWAPAN SAMANTA

Frontiers in Psychology

115 views

Conceptual Analysis

Published on 11 Sep 2026

How objects become psychologically available: in-itself information and informational mediation for theoretical psychology

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Kun Wu
Jingzhuang Bi
Zhensong Wang

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1885628

245 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Accepted on 10 Sep 2026

T H E T R A N S - C U L T U R A L G E O M E T R Y O F L I B E R A T I O N Convergent Topologies Across Independent Soteriological Traditions Article I of III: The Comparative Anatomy of Liberation Structures

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

SWAPAN SAMANTA

Frontiers in Psychology

Hypothesis and Theory

Accepted on 04 Sep 2026

The Hierarchical Levels of Information Activities in the Subject's Psychology and Cognition

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Tianqi Wu
Xiaolong Yang
Kun Wu
Tianyi Ma
Haisha Zhang
Jing Cui

Frontiers in Psychology

200 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 04 Sep 2026

A cognitive model of moral and nonmoral self-criticism: the role of judgment criteria

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Vittoria Zaccari
Francesco Mancini

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1824090

920 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Accepted on 03 Sep 2026

Can Artificial Systems Become Conscious? — Recursive Embodied Closure as an Integrative Framework

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Achim Schilling
Patrick Krauss

Frontiers in Psychology

273 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Sep 2026

Dynamic complexity of moral motivation: the roles of duty and self-interest

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Ulas Kaplan

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1759470

1,189 views

Specialty Grand Challenge

Accepted on 02 Sep 2026

Linguistic Diversity and Theory in Psychological Science

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Kenny Coventry

Frontiers in Psychology

141 views

Review

Accepted on 02 Sep 2026

Dual-Process Theories Beyond Cognitive Psychology: Psychodynamic, Clinical, and Neurobiological Perspectives

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Özge Türkoğlu
Başaran Demir

Frontiers in Psychology

120 views

Original Research

Accepted on 02 Sep 2026

Goodness behind a wheel: Moral judgment in realistic traffic simulations featuring Agents, Deeds, and Consequences

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Dario Cecchini
Michael Pflanzer
Sam Cacace
Veljko Dubljevic

Frontiers in Psychology

128 views

Conceptual Analysis

Published on 27 Aug 2026

Contact, agency, and haptic experience in sport: a conceptual analysis of embodied skill, interpersonal touch, and digital mediation

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Yanli Tan
Xueqing Mou
Shiqi Liu
Liuhong Zang
Haiwen Cui

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1914946

824 views

Review

Published on 27 Aug 2026

Measuring beliefs about free will: a critical review of the Free Will Inventory

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Haakon Solum
Zoe Stephenson

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1818622

851 views

Mini Review

Published on 27 Aug 2026

Re-examining Lopes's computationalist interpretation of Husserlian phenomenology: a critical perspective

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Chengcheng Wu

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1903168

688 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Accepted on 26 Aug 2026

From Alienation to Deficitization: The Subjectivity Predicament of Digital Laborers from the Perspective of Fromm' s Psychoanalytic Social Psychology

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Qiuyu Fan

Frontiers in Psychology

203 views

Conceptual Analysis

Accepted on 26 Aug 2026

The Synthetic Position: Generative Artificial Intelligence and the Suspension of Self-Authorship in Emerging Adulthood

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Peng Du
Yuyan Zhou
Ziran Zhou
Haowei Wang
Qi Cao

Frontiers in Psychology

271 views

Correction

Published on 26 Aug 2026

Correction: Liberation mathematics I: the behavioral and consciousness definition of perpetual self-transcendence

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Swapan Samanta

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1877906

625 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 25 Aug 2026

Instrumental succession: the gradual transfer of agency to AI

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Preston W. Estep

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1922407

2,095 views

Conceptual Analysis

Accepted on 24 Aug 2026

The Convergence Paradox: A Constructivist Account of Perceived Template Convergence and Originative Agency under Generative Artificial Intelligence

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Lin Wang
Ziran Zhou
Yutong Liu
Yifan Li
Qi Cao

Frontiers in Psychology

252 views

Conceptual Analysis

Published on 21 Aug 2026

Perceived language legitimacy as a psychological judgment: a conceptual analysis of recognition, belonging, and self-worth

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Shuzhao Wu
Jie Zeng
Xingpeng Zheng

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1870995

1,303 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 10 Aug 2026

The Embodied Hijack: when Pleistocene minds meet disembodied artificial intelligence

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Sheila L. Macrine

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1889386

2,547 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 06 Aug 2026

Felt sense dynamics: a practice-based framework for tracking the arc of somatic emotional processing

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Naomi Sanderovsky

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1873403

1,156 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Aug 2026

The body before the dance somatic codification, elemental self-regulation, and contemplative recognition in the Naṭarāja tradition

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Swapan Samanta

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1872500

1,999 views

Perspective

Published on 05 Aug 2026

Epilepsy and multidimensional time: a phenomenological and neurocognitive perspective inspired by theoretical physics

in Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology

Giancarlo Di Gennaro
Andrea Tomasini
Enrico Michele Salamone

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1884775

750 views

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The relational ground of emotion: an Ubuntu-based critique of individualist ontology in theories of emotion

The Optics of Introspection: A Two-Axis Model of Self-Reflective Distortion

How objects become psychologically available: in-itself information and informational mediation for theoretical psychology

T H E T R A N S - C U L T U R A L G E O M E T R Y O F L I B E R A T I O N Convergent Topologies Across Independent Soteriological Traditions Article I of III: The Comparative Anatomy of Liberation Structures

The Hierarchical Levels of Information Activities in the Subject's Psychology and Cognition

A cognitive model of moral and nonmoral self-criticism: the role of judgment criteria

Can Artificial Systems Become Conscious? — Recursive Embodied Closure as an Integrative Framework

Dynamic complexity of moral motivation: the roles of duty and self-interest

Linguistic Diversity and Theory in Psychological Science

Dual-Process Theories Beyond Cognitive Psychology: Psychodynamic, Clinical, and Neurobiological Perspectives

Goodness behind a wheel: Moral judgment in realistic traffic simulations featuring Agents, Deeds, and Consequences

Contact, agency, and haptic experience in sport: a conceptual analysis of embodied skill, interpersonal touch, and digital mediation

Measuring beliefs about free will: a critical review of the Free Will Inventory

Re-examining Lopes's computationalist interpretation of Husserlian phenomenology: a critical perspective

From Alienation to Deficitization: The Subjectivity Predicament of Digital Laborers from the Perspective of Fromm' s Psychoanalytic Social Psychology

The Synthetic Position: Generative Artificial Intelligence and the Suspension of Self-Authorship in Emerging Adulthood

Correction: Liberation mathematics I: the behavioral and consciousness definition of perpetual self-transcendence

Instrumental succession: the gradual transfer of agency to AI

The Convergence Paradox: A Constructivist Account of Perceived Template Convergence and Originative Agency under Generative Artificial Intelligence

Perceived language legitimacy as a psychological judgment: a conceptual analysis of recognition, belonging, and self-worth

The Embodied Hijack: when Pleistocene minds meet disembodied artificial intelligence

Felt sense dynamics: a practice-based framework for tracking the arc of somatic emotional processing

The body before the dance somatic codification, elemental self-regulation, and contemplative recognition in the Naṭarāja tradition

Epilepsy and multidimensional time: a phenomenological and neurocognitive perspective inspired by theoretical physics