# Social understanding through direct perc - Hanne De Jaegher **Keywords:** Social cognition Theory of mind Simulation theory Direct perception Interaction process Coordination Participatory sense-making Intersubjectivity Phenomenology Cognitive science **Opening (not a real abstract):** Social understanding through direct perception? Yes, by interacting Hanne De Jaegher Centre for Computational Neuroscience and Robotics, University of Sussex, UK **Authors:** [[Consciousness and Cognition]]