Tag Archives: Metacognition
Digitally Extended Memory Aids within the Visual Artist’s Creative Process
Fuck it. NOT to be presented at the 3rd Global Conference on Digital Memories because I still haven’t received the money for the 2010 South Florida Cultural Consortium Visual and Media Arts Fellowship. Posted this update on 03/06/2011 because I … Continue reading →
Blagtween strikes again…
Entropy and Decoherence So the question becomes: If it requires so much work to maintain a stable state is the state really meant to be maintained? Consciousness becomes this thing that perpetuates itself at the cost of peace|balance|zero tension. I … Continue reading →
Ineffability of Insight III
Schooler & Melcher[1995]. Ineffability of Insight, pp 97-133 in The Creative Cognitive Approach, Smith et al - Editors A Comparison of Insight and Analytic Problem Solving Protocols Note here mostly because this is when I had the thought – There is something notable … Continue reading →
Cosmoscope II
From Chalmers’ Locke Lectures, Oxford 2010: Definitional Scrutability: All truths logically entailed by base truths and definitions. Analytic Scrutability: All truths analytically entailed by base truths. Primitive Scrutability: All truths a priori (analytically?) scrutable from truths involving primitive concepts. ____________________________________________________________________ … Continue reading →
Maintenance…
I need a place like this to go and sit for a while. It’s hard work; and simply because I haven’t been doing it regularly. [08/09/10: Still tedious because of the amount that I’ve allowed to pile up - I really have to … Continue reading →
SEER
So, as I prepare to teach this semester I’ve been reminded that I actually have fairly important [to me] things to work on. The [SEER] Model of Creative Practice is at best in the sketch phase. I need to take … Continue reading →
Multiple Intelligences
I was reading In the Theater of Consciousness: The Workspace of the Mind by Bernard Baars yesterday. In Chapter 3 to illustrate a point about prototypes and imagery he gave a list of words to read and asked what came … Continue reading →
Reflective self-consciousness & temporality
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/self-consciousness-phenomenological/#TemLimRefSelCon: Husserl claims that we actually do perceive melodies in opposition to an earlier view of Brentano, viz., that we construct or reconstruct such unities out of a synthesis of mental acts (e.g., perception of the current note plus memoryof … Continue reading →
Sensate Intuition
Need to clarify in relation to techne or ‘skill’ knowledge. Focus to the idea that cognitive processing engages with skill knowledge in a dynamic interrelatedness. Use the sport example as both contrast and comparison since flow experience can be explained … Continue reading →
Samma Sati
Chapter VI Right Mindfulness (Samma Sati)The Buddha says that the Dhamma, the ultimate truth of things, is directly visible, timeless, calling out to be approached and seen. He says further that it is always available to us, and that the … Continue reading →