COMN 2111 Lecture Notes - Publilius Syrus, The Conscious Mind, Bodymind
18 Dec 2013
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Communication in everyday life lecture october 18th, 2013. Emotions in communication the cognitive unconscious and conscious mind in interactions. We"ve already said the cognitive unconscious and it"s emotions help the conscious mind decide more than that. Feelings are dangerous: rule your feelings, lest your feelings rule you (publius syrus, 1st. Because we spent 3000 years denying their importance. I think therefore i am (rene descartes 1630s) Emotions cause a complete loss of cerebral control [and contain] no trace of conscious purpose (p. t young 1936) The emotions are of quite extraordinary importance in the total economy of living organisms and do not deserve being put into opposition with. The emotions are, it seems, themselves a high order of intelligence (1960 . now a new way of thinking) Our culture provides us with a common sense model of feeling awareness. Something happens in the environment context we notice it consciously and then respond physiologically with an emotion.
