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The strange alchemy

Magazine -> #23 Emotion and Surprise

“The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing”, wrote the philosopher Blaise Pascal. People once thought that emotions and rational thought travelled along parallel lines that never converged. Philosophers and scientists dismissed emotions as being of little interest - they were believed to hamper rational behaviour. But for some ti...

Jan 03, 2010 | Categories: Experiences | Tags: alchemy, artificial intelligence, artists, blaise pascal, brain, cognitive, college, commercials, culture, decisions, dylan evans, emotion, emotions, evolution, films | Leave A Comment »

Corrected routine

Magazine -> #26 Re-Evaluate The Error

To err is human, to persevere is diabolical” as the old saying goes. And yet, if we’re to go by the discoveries of cognitive psychology over the last few decades, it seems that the devil’s hoof in the works is not to blame. The fact is, that humans just seem to have been generally designed wrong. The good news, though, is that it seems they�...

Dec 14, 2009 | Categories: Experiences | Tags: accident, analysing, brain, chernobyl, cognitive, comprehending, correct, culpability, ernst mach, errors, james reason, knowledge, learn, mental processes, mistakes | Leave A Comment »

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