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Perspectives on Time and Personality: Philip G. Zimbardo (1934–2024) in Memoriam

Journal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present paper aims to honor the memory of one of the most notable figures in psychological science over the past five decades, Philip G. Zimbardo, who sadly passed away in late 2024. To this end, we provide a multi‐perspective view on psychological time—a topic that deeply engaged Phil Zimbardo during the later stages of his prolific ...
Maciej Stolarski, Thomas Suddendorf, Marc Wittmann, Daphna Oyserman, Jeff Joireman, Kalman Victor, Yaacov Trope, Gerald Matthews   +7 more
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Kant on Bullshit Jobs—Mere Means and True Means

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following David Graeber's Bullshit Jobs, there has recently been academic and public discussion about useless work. Immanuel Kant maintains that we ought to be means for others and that there is a duty to be useful. Graeber and Kant are both concerned with a form of harm often overlooked in contemporary ethics and political philosophy, namely,
Martin Sticker
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SELFHOOD AT THE FRAGILE BORDER OF (AB)NORMALITY

Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai. Philosophia, 2016
Selfhood at the Fragile Border of (Ab)normality. We will attempt to briefly examine the phenomenological aspects of the ontic and ontological appearance of normal selfhood and psychopathological manifestations.
Attila KOVÁCS
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The merit of synesthesia for consciousness research

Frontiers in Psychology, 2015
Synesthesia is a phenomenon in which additional perceptual experiences are elicited by sensory stimuli or cognitive concepts. Synesthetes possess a unique type of phenomenal experiences not directly triggered by sensory stimulation. Therefore, for better
Tessa Marije Van Leeuwen, Tessa Marije Van Leeuwen, Tessa Marije Van Leeuwen, Wolf eSinger, Wolf eSinger, Wolf eSinger, Danko eNikolić, Danko eNikolić, Danko eNikolić, Danko eNikolić   +9 more
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Observer Dreams: Criteria and Frequency

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Numerous theories of dreaming consider embodied self‐representation and participation in dream events as key features. However, past studies suggest that the dream self is absent or an uninvolved observer in over 10% of adult REM dreams. Further, these dreams can be similarly elaborate and of comparable narrative structure to participatory ...
Darren M. Lipnicki
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Homeostasis as a foundation for adaptive and emotional artificial intelligence

Zagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce
Homeostasis, a fundamental biological mechanism, enables living organisms to maintain internal balance despite changing environmental conditions. Inspired by these adaptive processes, research into artificial intelligence (AI) seeks to develop systems ...
Anna Sarosiek
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Le mouvement ou la chair : deux conceptions de la profondeur ontologique selon Patočka et Merleau-Ponty [PDF]

Meta: Research in Hermeneutics, Phenomenology and Practical Philosophy, 2013
Both Patočka and Merleau-Ponty conceive the world not just as an Object, but rather as a field of an irreducible phenomenal and ontological depth. Patočka’s concept of movement and Merleau-Ponty’s concept of flesh are two concrete figures of this depth ...
Jan Halák
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Der „kommunikative Raum“ in der kulturologischen (Un)Höflichkeitsforschung

Glottodidactica, 2013
The paper attempts to define the term "communicative space” for (im)politeness research. “Communicative space” is a crucial notion for the definition of concepts such as “ritual balance”, “discursive rule”, “discursive position”, “territoriality”, “field
Silvia Bonacchi
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Language comprehension and the rhythm of perception

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
It is widely agreed that language understanding has a distinctive phenomenology, as illustrated by phenomenal contrast cases. Yet it remains unclear how to account for the perceptual phenomenology of language experience. I advance a rhythmic account, which explains this phenomenology in terms of changes in the rhythm of sensory capacities in both ...
Alfredo Vernazzani
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The Neural Correlates of Consciousness and Attention: Two Sister Processes of the Brain

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019
During the last three decades our understanding of the brain processes underlying consciousness and attention has significantly improved, mainly because of the advances in functional neuroimaging techniques.
Andrea Nani, Andrea Nani, Jordi Manuello, Jordi Manuello, Lorenzo Mancuso, Lorenzo Mancuso, Donato Liloia, Donato Liloia, Tommaso Costa, Tommaso Costa, Tommaso Costa, Franco Cauda, Franco Cauda, Franco Cauda   +13 more
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