objective: to survey emotional intelligence in promoting of the citizenship behavior (manner gesture) of physicians. materials and methods: in a descriptive study, co relational and statistical community approach of research were used. cases were doctors having subspecialty of the infertility in islamic republic of iran. using simple random sampling method 212 cases were selected. questionnaire...

It is now 25 years since Gareth Evans introduced the distinction between conceptual and nonconceptual content in The Varieties of Reference. This is a fitting time to take stock of what has become a complex and extended debate both within philosophy and at the interface between philosophy and psychology. Unfortunately, the debate has become increasingly murky as it has become increasingly ramif...

In Tibet, the negative dialectics of Madhyamaka are typically identified with Candrakı̄rti’s interpretation of Nāgārjuna, and systematic epistemology is associated with Dharmakı̄rti. These two figures are also held to be authoritative commentators on a univocal doctrine of Buddhism. Despite Candrakı̄rti’s explicit criticism of Buddhist epistemologists in his Prasannapadā, Buddhists in Tibet have i...

Mindfulness involves nonjudgmental attention to present-moment experience. In its therapeutic forms, mindfulness interventions promote increased tolerance of negative affect and improved well-being. However, the neural mechanisms underlying mindful mood regulation are poorly understood. Mindfulness training appears to enhance focused attention, supported by the anterior cingulate cortex and the...

Two studies found that individuals high in private self-consciousness provide self-reports of greater reliability across time than individuals low in private self-consciousness. In addition, Study 2 found that a successful manipulation of self-awareness did not affect test-retest reliability of self-reports among Ss either high or low in private self-consciousness. The hypothesis that individua...

I develop a view of the common factor between subjectively indistinguishable perceptions and hallucinations that avoids analyzing experiences as involving awareness relations to abstract entities, sense-data, or any other peculiar entities. The main thesis is that hallucinating subjects employ concepts (or analogous nonconceptual structures), namely the very same concepts that in a subjectively...

Current research on artificial consciousness is focused on phenomenal consciousness and on functional consciousness. We propose to shift the focus to self-consciousness in order to open new areas of investigation. We use an existing scenario where self-consciousness is considered as the result of an evolution of representations. Application of the scenario to the possible build up of a consciou...

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