To demonstrate that sensory and emotional states play an important role in moral processing, previous research has induced physical disgust in various sensory modalities (visual, tactile, gustatory, and olfactory modalities, among others) and measured its effects on moral judgment. To further assess the strength of the connection between embodied states and morality, we investigated whether the...

Choices often involve self-control conflicts such that options that are immediately appealing are less desirable in the long run. In the current research, the authors examine how viewing such a choice as one of a series of similar future choices rather than as an isolated decision decreases the preference for items requiring self-control. The authors show that (a) in a choice between a vice and...

Almost any scientific information contains mathematical formulae. For may disciplines the mathematics that is needed is rather limited, but even areas like law need to be able to speak of lengths, areas, weights and volumes. Hence they need to be able to express information involving mathematical concepts. Sometimes these concepts have to be translated into equivalent other concepts, say like U...

this paper compares epistemic virtue from the viewpoints of zagzebski and mulla sadra, aiming to determine the extent to which their viewpoints on epistemic virtue are similar. zagzebski, the contemporary philosopher, considers epistemic virtue as the basis on which knowledge is interpreted. she sees epistemic virtue as a requirement for achieving knowledge. mulla sadra, the founder of transcen...

Abstract This paper, while not presenting a general discussion of authority in education, attempts to uncover some the anomalies, paradoxes and tensions concept. It will argue for revaluation as an educational virtue, form participatory guidance that is aid growth. The paper intends help provoke continued debate over our perceived virtues vices. I virtuous exercised from point view larger exper...