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July 10, 2023 Loriliai Biernacki
This chapter offers a comparative assessment of the 11th-century Hindu philosopher Abhinavagupta’s nondualist Tantric panentheism, the Pratyabhijñā, or Recognition philosophy in relation to a contemporary, currently popular neuroscientific theory addressing the relation between the mind and the body, Integrated Information Theory (IIT 3.0). Drawing on earlier work pointing to the logical...
Body Politics July 10, 2023 Caroline Welsh
English Abstract: In contemporary theories of embodiment, resonance is used frequently to emphasize the complex interdependencies between body, mind and environment. A closer look at scientific, philosophical, and aesthetic theory of the enlightenment shows that resonance as a metaphor and figure of thought, describing increasingly complex phenomena of interaction and interdependencies, was...
DAYAH July 10, 2023 Dewi Hayati Nufus, Sururin Sururin, Akhmad Sodiq
The phenomenon of the educational process creates students who frequently feel fatigue/boredom which has an impact on increasing levels of anxiety, suppression, repression, and depression. Various learning methods are applied to be able to overcome the boredom/burden of fluctuating thoughts and emotions, namely through implementing changes that tend to involve one's personal internal strength....
July 7, 2023 David Cunning
Abstract In a series of provocative papers Galen Strawson defends the view that mental states never emerge or arise from the behavior and interaction of bodies that exhibit no trace of mentality themselves. Strawson then leverages the view in support of panpsychism. Macroscopic bodies like the human brain do possess mental states, and so the matter of which they are composed must not be...
Elife July 7, 2023 Sofie Louise Valk, Philipp Kanske, Bo-Yong Park et al.
The human brain supports social cognitive functions, including Theory of Mind, empathy, and compassion, through its intrinsic hierarchical organization. However, it remains unclear how the learning and refinement of social skills shapes brain function and structure. We studied if different types of social mental training induce changes in cortical function and microstructure, investigating 332...
July 7, 2023 Preston Lennon 41 citations
Abstract The sensory constraint on conscious thought says that if a thought is phenomenally conscious, its phenomenal properties must be reducible to some sensory phenomenal character. This chapter argues that the burgeoning psychological literature on aphantasia, an impoverishment in the ability to generate mental imagery, provides a counterexample to the sensory constraint. The best...
July 7, 2023 Davide Bordini 5 citations
Abstract Since the 1990s the so-called transparency of experience has played a crucial role in core debates in philosophy of mind. However, recent developments in the literature have made transparency itself quite opaque. The very idea of transparent experience has become quite fuzzy, due to the articulation of many different notions of transparency and transparency theses. Absent a unified...
Scientific Reports July 6, 2023 Stephanie M. Ashton, Anke Sambeth, Conny W.E.M. Quaedflieg 12 citations
Intrusive thoughts of negative experiences can pose a threat to our well-being. To some extent, unwanted memories can be intentionally controlled via an executive control mechanism that downregulates the occurrence of intrusions. Mindfulness training can improve executive control. It is not known whether mindfulness training can be used as an intervention to improve intentional memory control...
Archives of the Balkan Medical Union July 5, 2023 Tin Trung Pham, Tam Thi Pham, Cua Ngoc Le et al. 6 citations
Intervention de réduction du stress pour les étudiants en médecine préventive au Vietnam dans un contexte de ressources limitéesIntroduction.La mise en place d'approches de réduction du stress pour les étudiants à haut risque peut réduire les effets négatifs sur les performances académiques, les relations sociales et la santé.La plupart des recherches existantes sur les interventions ont montré...
International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) July 5, 2023 Ahana Banerjee
This article delves into the intricate interrelation of mind, matter, and consciousness from a metaphysical perspective. It explores the philosophical theories and cognitive science concepts that underpin our understanding of these three constituents of Metaphysical Phenomenology. The article aims to contribute to the enlightenment of human cognition by providing a comprehensive analysis of the...