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Blogs related to Unit 1: Cognition and the Ethics of Emotions
We are becoming passive creatures, growing accustomed to the mundane nature of our everyday lives. We become ignorant to the lives of the people around us, dismissing them…
Recently, one of my best friends got into a relationship. Of course, I am happy for him. However, after my friends found a partner, I found my schedule…
Take a moment to consider some of the images that come to mind when you think of the word ‘addict’. What does the typical ‘addict’ look like to…
If you scroll through the Top Ten list of the platform you use to listen to podcasts, you’ll notice a trend. Sprinkled between New York Times news discussions…
Typically, anger is something we shy away from, we repress, we discourage, or we ignore. There is a general belief that a life lived angrily is a wretched…
We are young and in our prime as they say. We think we know all about love, but do we really? I make the argument that most romantic…
Humor is vaguely defined. We know it exists; most of us are capable of experiencing and understanding it but it’s different for many people what exactly constitutes it….
Empathy doesn’t have a long history behind it like all those emotions we have. This term seems to be coined by German psychologist Edward Titchner in the nineteenth…
Imagine waking up to a new day. The sun is shining and birds chirping. You grab your speaker and play your favorite song to serenade you while you…
In the past three years, I feel as though my perception of the world has almost paradigmatically shifted. Although I recognize and am aware of this shift, I…