A Common Purpose

Convergence to common purpose in global health.

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Using Verbosity: Common Sense Data from Games with a Purpose

Verbosity, a “game with a purpose”, uses the collective activity of people playing an Internet word game as a body of common sense knowledge. One purpose of Verbosity has always been to provide large quantities of input for a common sense knowledge base, and we have now achieved this purpose by connecting it to the Open Mind Common Sense (OMCS) project. Verbosity now serves as a way to contribu...

Medicine and diet, a common purpose for human health

Diverse Identities, Common Purpose: Multi-disciplinary Clinical Supervision in Primary Care Diverse Identities, Common Purpose: Multi-disciplinary Clinical Supervision in Primary Care

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Emotion and Motivation: Toward Consensus Definitions and a Common Research Purpose

Historically, the hypothesis driving emotion research has been that emotion’s data-base—in language, physiology, and behavior— is organized around specific mental states, as reflected in evaluative language. It is suggested that this approach has not greatly advanced a natural science of emotion and that the developing motivational model of emotion defines a better path: emotion is an evolved t...