My research falls in the intersection of psychology, philosophy, and linguistics, and fits most easily within the broader umbrella of cognitive science. Much of the work I've done is related in one way or another to the psychological representation of modality — the way our minds represent possibilities. I have also done research on theory of mind, causal reasoning, moral judgment, formal semantics, and happiness. I earned my Ph.D. in Psychology and Philosophy at Yale in 2015, worked in Harvard's Moral Psychology Research Lab, and I am currently an Assistant Professor in Cognitive Science at Dartmouth College. I'm also an affiliated with the …

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