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Epistemology – Metaphor Hacker
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Extended writing Knowledge Writing

Narrative vs Ruminative Sense making: The Mind Red in Tooth and Claw

TL;DR In this post, I dissect two key modes of sense-making: narrative and ruminative: Drawing from these insights, I propose a balanced approach incorporating both modes: The ultimate aim of this balanced approach is to cultivate a rich mental ecosystem that employs both modes for optimal learning and understanding. Note: This structured summary was composed […]

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Extended writing Knowledge Metaphor Religion

Religion, if it exists, is negotiation of underdetermined metaphoric cognition [UPDATED]

Preamble I am an old atheist and a new agnostic. I don’t believe in God in the old-fashioned Russellian way – if I don’t believe in Krishna, Zeus, water sprites or the little teapot orbiting the Sun, I don’t believe in God and the associated supernatual phenomena (monotheism my foot!). However, I am agnostic about […]