This article presents a new interpretation of the great Ming dynasty philosopher Wang Yangming’s (1472–1529) celebrated doctrine “unity knowledge and action” (知行合一). held that action was not unified with all knowledge, but only an elevated form which he sometimes called “genuine knowledge” (真知). I argue for this notion, according to genuine requires freedom from doxastic conflict. propose that,...

We investigated the ability of people to time themselves as they perform cognitive tasks. One group did a memory search task, another did a visual search task. After each response, participants estimated the duration of their own reaction time. In both tasks, correlations between reaction times and temporal judgments were significant, showing that people can provide precise quantitative estimat...

An examination of the way the cinema has dealt with mental illness and the introspective fascination with which it has mirrored the spirit of experimentation and fragmentation of the last decade.

Recently, context awareness in Intermittently Connected Mobile Networks (ICMNs) has gained popularity in order to discover social similarities among mobile entities. Nevertheless, most of the contextual methods depend on network knowledge obtained with unrealistic scenarios. Mobile entities should have a self-knowledge determination in order to estimate their activity routines in a group of com...

Autoepistemic (AE) logic is a formal system characterizing agents that have complete introspective access to their own beliefs. AE logic relies on a fixed point definition that has two significant parts. The first part is a set of assumptions or hypotheses about the contents of the fixed point. The second part is a set of reflection principles that link sentences with statements about their pro...