Intuition in philosophy is "an indirect way to grasp knowledge and morality". You intuitively know if an action is right or wrong - even though you can't work out why.
Published on Aug 03, 2021
Epistemology means the theory of knowledge. Main questions in Epistemology are...
Published on Aug 03, 2021
Epistemology means the theory of knowledge or study of knowledge. Main questions in Epistemology are...
Published on Aug 03, 2021
There is a difference between knowing and believing...
Published on Aug 03, 2021
All behavior is to reduce uncertainty - uncertainty brings stress.
Published on Jul 29, 2021
When you can store a bunch of information in your working memory as one unit. Eg. 2,0,1,9 is four numbers - but 2019 is chunked into one recent year. You can hold more information if you can chunk it up. Education should give you lots of chunkable abstractions. Chunks can be handled better by System 1.
Published on Jul 28, 2021
The unwanted habits or behaviors are triggered by a negative emotion that you want to get away from. The unwanted behavior is how you distract yourself from the negative emotion. People strive to avoid psychological discomfort.
Published on Jul 19, 2021
People hold passionate views about topic that they don't really understand. They think they understand it - but its only apparent when they are asked to explain it in detail. That is where they will fail.
Published on Jul 17, 2021