Where is the “Gap?”

Where is the gap?

In 1960, John F. Kennedy ran against Richard Nixon in an extremely close US presidential election. Kennedy, an adroit politician if ever there were one, made the ‘missile gap’ into his major campaign issue. After his successful election, this disingenuous issue was never heard from again; the gap was suddenly gone. We were recently confronted with a gap of a different nature or rather lack of o...

where is the problem?

where is the problem? health scientists are constantly trying to support people by diagnosing, managing the diseases, and improving health in all possible dimensions. attention has been drawn to all aspects of health including biological, psychological, social and spiritual. the problem may lay in behavior, clinical issues, organ cites, genome and epigenome. thus it falls on us, the medical soc...

Where there is no overlap, there is a gap.

where is the happy ending of shāhnāma?

the renowned proverb “shāhnāma axarash xoš ast” has implicit question which its answer may change our understanding of the nature and function of shāhnāma. the end of shāhnāma contains numerous tragic events in sassanid age. also it does not seem to be normal if the iranians have deemed the bitter adventure of the shahs and pahlavāns as a happy ending like what firdausi narrates at the end of h...

Where is the problem of “ Where is the mind ? ” ?

We propose that the discussions about “where the mind is” depend directly on the metaphysical preconception and definition of “mind”. If we see the mind from one perspective (individualist), it will be only in the brain, and if we see it from another (active externalist), it will be embedded in the body and extended into the world. The “whereabouts” of the mind depends on our <concept|definitio...