Tag: Self
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The jasmine… [Can you remember? This was the last day of your life…]
Research finds a new relationship between memory and the ability to incorporate changes into one's understanding of the world. (1) Can you remember? You are in your house. Smelling the jasmine in the veranta. Getting inside. Programming in your old computer. Sleeping when the sun comes up. Dreaming of seeing a galaxy of stars in…
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Understand me.
Around 45% of children in Austrian day nurseries have a first language other than German. Those who our experiencing difficulty in learning the second language are often diagnosed as having a suspected 'impairment of language acquisition'. In fact, this often merely reflects the fact that they have not yet fully acquired the second language. (1)…
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Can you feel what I feel?
Do we always want people to show empathy? Not so, said researchers. A recently published article suggests that although empathy is often portrayed as a virtue, people who express empathy are not necessarily viewed favorably. (1) Do you understand me? I hate you. Nobody understands me but me! And I never understand myself. Except when…
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Venus on Moon…
A growing body of research suggests the planet Venus may have had an Earth-like environment billions of years ago, with water and a thin atmosphere. (1) Read me a poem. Try not to cry. I am here. Just listen to the moon. Will you travel far away? Will you forget me? My thought will always…
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Who are You? Philosophical critique of Severance (and how we see our Self)
WARNING: Spoilers for series Severance are coming in the text below! Go away if you do not want to view anything related to the series Severance. And for sure, go away if you are not interested in Severance, since you will not understand a thing. Who are you? That was the starting line of Severance,…
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