the possibility and character of comparative philosophy are nowadays important questions. phenomenological approach is one of the main approaches concerning comparative philosophy. henry corbin is also one of the founders of this discipline, who though many efforts, concluding his critiques to historicism, lacks in some components, as many of his followers do. current essay, reading heidegger&a...

introduction: the present study aimed to find an appropriate method to inform senior high school students to correctly select their academic field of study and their intentions. methods: this is a descriptive-analytic and cross-sectional study. a verified questionnaire was given to a total of 2600 students selected by stratified random sampling method (ten different colleges and entrance year f...

Where criminal offences such as attempt and conspiracy require a defendant (D) to intend future conduct, D’s intention will always be conditional. D’s intention may be explicit ly conditional (eg, D intends to rob the shop, but only if unable to pay her rent), or implic it ly conditional (eg, D intends to rob the shop, but if asked, would not do so if she found it surrounded by police). Rather ...

Human-Artifact interaction in real world situations is currently an active area of research due to the importance foreseen of the social capabilities of near future robots and other intelligent artifacts in integrating them into the human society. In this paper a new paradigm for mutual intention in human-artifact interactions based on the embodied computing paradigm called Intention through In...

In this paper we present a theoretical analysis of recent neuroscientific evidence for different neural activations underlying “action-intention” and “aim-intention”. As regards action-intention, it is shown that recognizing the actionintentions of others is based, at least in part, on the same mechanisms that underlie one’s own action-intention. In contrast, a specific area of activation was f...

Intention is one of the most important concepts in understanding human subjective existence as well as in creating naturally interacting artifacts and robots. Currently intention is modeled as a fixed yet may be unknown value that affects the behavior of humans and is communicated in natural interactions. This folk psychology inspired vision is underlying the understanding of intention in AI, a...

In this chapter, the authors present an intention-based decision-making system. They exhibit a coherent combination of two Logic Programming-based implemented systems, Evolution Prospection and Intention Recognition. The Evolution Prospection system has proven to be a powerful system for decision-making, designing, and implementing several kinds of preferences and useful environment-triggering ...