Essays about: "epistemic emotions"

Found 5 essays containing the words epistemic emotions.

  1. 1. Beyond the Canvas: A Mixed Methods Study of Awe-Experiences in Virtual Reality Featuring Abstract and Figurative Art

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Wilgot Qvant; Nike Stolpe Wikström; [2023]
    Keywords : awe; Virtual Reality; VR; emotions; abstract art; epistemic emotion; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Purpose: This thesis delves into the dynamic relation between awe and art, specifically focusing on abstract versus representational art within immersive Virtual Reality (VR) environments. Prompted by the expansion of awe research since Keltner and Haidt’s seminal work (2003) and the research gap on art and VR, this study explores whether the level of abstraction in art influences the intensity of the awe experience. READ MORE

  3. 2. On the Production of the Humanitarian Subject : A Decolonial Exploration of Innocence

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle (REMESO)

    Author : Sarah Nefeli Lola Goosens; [2023]
    Keywords : Humanitarianism; Modernity Coloniality; Innocence; Emotions; Autoethnography; Storytelling; Decolonial Research.;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to explore how humanitarian communication produces subjectivities for individuals. More specifically, it investigates how the innocent modern/colonial humanitarian subject is produced through appeals to emotions. To explore this phenomenon, this thesis develops a decolonial research approach grounded in epistemic disobedience. READ MORE

  4. 3. Förundrad av fysik? : En fenomenologisk studie kring högstadieelevers upplevelser av förundran som epistemisk känsla i fysikundervisningen

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Daniel Stoor; [2023]
    Keywords : science education; physics; lower secondary school; epistemic emotions; phenomenology; wonder; Naturvetenskapsundervisning; fysik; högstadiet; epistemiska känslor; fenomenologi; förundran;

    Abstract : Naturvetenskapsundervisning idag tenderar att måla en bild av att allt redan är förklarat och alla samband är upptäckta inom naturvetenskap. Skolans jobb handlar bara om att lära ut alla förklaringarna. READ MORE

  5. 4. As Blind as a Bat : Myths, Misunderstandings and Perceptions of Bats Through the Anthropocene

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Eleanor Åhslund Glass; [2020]
    Keywords : Ethography; Biophilia; Ethnography; Chiroptera; Bat-Human Relationship;

    Abstract : The bat and human relationship has been one of ambiguity through the Anthropocene. Bats have been both persecuted and revered in different cultures and negative perceptions of bats remain widespread, causing concern for the support of bat conservation. READ MORE

  6. 5. How do different modes contribute to the interpretation of affective epistemic states?

    University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Stefano Lanzini; [2013-09-20]
    Keywords : Affective epistemic states; perception; multimodality; unimodality; communication;

    Abstract : For every human being, it is essential to transmit information and advise other people about their own affective epistemic states. On the other hand, it is also indispensable for every person to be able to interpret the states of other people with whom they interact. READ MORE