Archive for the 'Epistemology'

• Cultivating “High Conceptual Thinkers”

March 4th, 2010 by zen

Posted in academia, brain, cognition, consilience, creativity, e.o.wilson, education, eide, Epistemology, ideas, insight, intellectuals, intelligence, metacognition, psychology, social science, society, synthesis, teaching | 21 comments

• Cognitive Reflections Part I.

January 2nd, 2010 by zen

Posted in academia, analytic, brain, cognition, education, emotion, Epistemology, feedback, horizontal thinking, ideas, intelligence, metacognition, politics, psychology, science, society, synthesis, theory, vertical thinking | 4 comments

• We Laugh Because it is Funny but also Because it is True: The Weakness of the Historical Method

December 17th, 2009 by zen

Posted in academia, ancient history, culture, Epistemology, historians, historiography, history, intellectuals, social science, theory, youtube | 18 comments

• Brief Metacognition

December 1st, 2009 by zen

Posted in academia, analytic, brain, cognition, cognitive goods, consilience, counterintuitive, creativity, education, Epistemology, ideas, intellectuals, intelligence, logic, metacognition, psychology, social science, teaching, theory | 7 comments

• “The Big Picture”- the Nexus between Education and Grand Strategy

July 16th, 2009 by zen

Posted in 21st century, academia, America, analytic, classics, cognition, complex systems, consilience, counterintuitive, creativity, culture, education, eide, Epistemology, government, horizontal thinking, ideas, intellectuals, intelligence, leadership, metacognition, national security, organizations, philosophy, politics, psychology, rambling, reform, society, strategy, synthesis, teaching, theory, vertical thinking, von | 21 comments