Posts Tagged ‘ metacognition ’

What does thinking feel like?

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August 27, 2010

I was sitting in a local coffee shop thinking about some of the recent posts I have written what relate to metacognition (i.e. thinking about thinking). In the midst of my navel gazing the thought came to me “is there a sensation of thinking?” If there is a sensation of thinking, where does it reside? [...]


meta-cognition

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August 15, 2010

I am not a big fan of this term (meta-cognition) in that it is nowhere as exact a term as it should be. Meta-cognition mean to think about thinking, but to me this starts to imply some sort of recursive ‘hall of mirrors’ sort of navel gazing which would be antithetical to what it really [...]


life is a bowl of cherries…

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August 10, 2010

The other day, the thought struck me that literally every avocation, sport, pastime, and hobby can be (an often is) used as a metaphor for life. Sometimes these perspectives are quite hackneyed (i.e. close to what pro athletes say in TV interviews), and other times they might be quite instructive.  


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