Philosophy thought of the day:

Are dispositions more like soup, or the chunks in a stew?

#philosophy #metaphysics #dispositions #soup #stew #hungry-philosophy

“What have future generations ever done for us?” Future Expectations and Present Dispositions for Social-Ecological Transformations The concept of ‘sustainable welfare’ conceptualizes welfare and wellbeing within planetary limits. Yet there is a lack of knowledge about possible soc…

What Have #Future Generations Ever Done For Us?

We explore this issue originally raised by Groucho #Marx with the help of #Bourdieu and at the example of future expectations and present #dispositions for #social-ecological #transformations in #Sweden www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

“ #Prayer, good #reading, the #frequentation of the #sacraments, with the proper #dispositions, and particularly the flight of #idleness - these are, believe me, the means of #sanctifying yourself.”
~ #Saint #PauloftheCross

Improvements in Critical Thinking Performance Following Mindfulness Meditation Depend on Thinking Dispositions - Mindfulness Many claims have been made regarding the application of mindfulness meditation to the improvement of critical thinking skills, with some suggesting improved executive function as a mechanism. This stu...

Improvements in Critical Thinking Performance Following Mindfulness Meditation Depend on Thinking Dispositions

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#Mindfulness #CriticalThinking #Dispositions

What are the Key Dispositions of Good Critical Thinkers? Scholars have suggested that there may be a number of core personal dispositions that support good critical thinking. But what are these critical thinking dispositions?

What are the Key Dispositions of Good Critical Thinkers?

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#CriticalThinking #Dispositions #Education

Orion, as an abstract object, has the qualities by which we recognize it. But Orion, as an abstract object, is not a causal forebear of anything at all. It CAN'T cause anything. This is the precise distinction between "real" and abstract objects.
#philosophy #properties #dispositions #ontology

My commentary on our 2023 LIDA paper just got published! In it, I explore the idea that the behavioral and cognitive dispositions our original paper was concerned with may be understood as topological features of cognitive subsystems […]

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Employees are the muscle of a company, requiring capacity for optimal performance

It therefore requires the development of a valuable #team by analyzing the quality of #dispositions, and #skills to create initial and ongoing #training programs.

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