| Religious Credence is not Factual Belief N Van Leeuwen Cognition 133, 698-715, 2014 | 301 | 2014 |
| The meanings of “imagine” part I: Constructive imagination N Van Leeuwen Philosophy Compass 8 (3), 220-230, 2013 | 187 | 2013 |
| Seeking the supernatural: The interactive religious experience model N Van Leeuwen, M Van Elk Religion, Brain & Behavior 9 (3), 221-251, 2019 | 161 | 2019 |
| Imagination and Action N Van Leeuwen The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Imagination, 286-299, 2016 | 153 | 2016 |
| Imagination Is Where the Action Is N Van Leeuwen Journal of Philosophy 108 (2), 55-77, 2011 | 153* | 2011 |
| The spandrels of self-deception: Prospects for a biological theory of a mental phenomenon DSN Van Leeuwen Philosophical Psychology 20 (3), 329-348, 2007 | 104 | 2007 |
| Religion as make-believe: A theory of belief, imagination, and group identity N Van Leeuwen Harvard University Press, 2023 | 100 | 2023 |
| The Meanings of" Imagine" Part II: Attitude and Action N Van Leeuwen Philosophy Compass 9 (11), 791-802, 2014 | 66 | 2014 |
| Do religious "beliefs" respond to evidence? Philosophical Explorations, 2017 | 63* | 2017 |
| The Imaginative Agent N Van Leeuwen Knowledge Through Imagination, 85-109, 2016 | 59 | 2016 |
| Does think mean the same thing as believe? Linguistic insights into religious cognition. L Heiphetz, CL Landers, N Van Leeuwen Psychology of Religion and Spirituality 3 (13), 287-297, 2021 | 55 | 2021 |
| The motivational role of belief DSN Van Leeuwen Philosophical Papers 38 (2), 219-246, 2009 | 54 | 2009 |
| The product of self-deception DSN Van Leeuwen Erkenntnis 67 (3), 419-437, 2007 | 49 | 2007 |
| To believe is not to think: A cross-cultural finding N Van Leeuwen, K Weisman, TM Luhrmann Open Mind 5, 91-99, 2021 | 47* | 2021 |
| Two paradigms for religious representation: The physicist and the playground (a reply to Levy) N Van Leeuwen Cognition 164, 206-211, 2017 | 45 | 2017 |
| Self-Deception Won't Make You Happy DSN Van Leeuwen Social Theory and Practice 35 (1), 107-132, 2009 | 42 | 2009 |
| Finite rational self-deceivers DSN Van Leeuwen Philosophical Studies 139 (2), 191-208, 2008 | 35 | 2008 |
| The puzzle of belief N Van Leeuwen, T Lombrozo Cognitive science 47 (2), e13245, 2023 | 34 | 2023 |
| The Factual Belief Fallacy N Van Leeuwen Contemporary Pragmatism 15 (3), 319-343, 2018 | 23 | 2018 |
| Two concepts of belief strength: Epistemic confidence and identity centrality N Van Leeuwen Frontiers in psychology 13, 939949, 2022 | 20 | 2022 |
Michiel van ElkDepartment of Psychology, Leiden UniversityVerified email at fsw.leidenuniv.nl
