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The Power and Danger of Language

It can be

Sep 30, 2021

The Power and Danger of Language

Sep 30, 2021

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Age of Awareness

The Cultural Exoskeleton and Its Embodiment

It’s a myriad of evolving structures in which human supra-organisms grow, act, and change themselves and those structures

Dec 5, 2023

The Cultural Exoskeleton and Its Embodiment

Dec 5, 2023

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What is a Sunset?

Sunsets happen every day. They can invoke feelings of beauty and awe in all of us. But what, really, is a sunset?

May 30, 2020

What is a Sunset?

May 30, 2020

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My Most Important Conclusion

It might help us all to acknowledge it

Jan 16, 2022

My Most Important Conclusion

Jan 16, 2022

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Reflections

Some make us look foolish,

Mar 1, 2021

Reflections

Mar 1, 2021

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Age of Awareness

The Emotional Dimension of Human Knowledge

We learn from what makes us feel good or bad, regardless of whether it is “true”

Aug 24

The Emotional Dimension of Human Knowledge

Aug 24

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Age of Awareness

How We Learn

We remember what we attend to with positive or negative emotions

Aug 23

How We Learn

Aug 23

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How People Are Like Fires

Small acts of violence in conditions of animosity can lead to social conflagrations

Aug 19

How People Are Like Fires

Aug 19

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Age of Awareness

“Common Sense” and Ignorance

Why many people distrust experts

Aug 17

“Common Sense” and Ignorance

Aug 17

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Age of Awareness

What Chess Pieces Illustrate About Human Cognition

Relationships between appearances and behaviors

Aug 15

What Chess Pieces Illustrate About Human Cognition

Aug 15

Jim Mason

Jim Mason

I study language, cognition, and humans as social animals. You can support me by joining Medium at https://jmason37-80878.medium.com/membership

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