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    Distinctiveness of the Unseen: Buddhist Identity
    with Sarunya Prasopchingchana
    International Journal on Humanistic Ideology 2 (2): 115-143. 2009.
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    Affective information processing is analysed considering the emotion circuits within the brain substrates of emotionality. Based on Gärdenfors’ conceptual spaces model we try to examine an emotion episode from its elicitation to the differentiation into affective processes. An affectiveconceptual spaces model is developed taking in consideration Panksepp’s nested BrainMind hierarchies.
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    Flashback: Reshuffling Emotions
    International Journal on Humanistic Ideology 3 (1): 109-133. 2010.
    Abstract: Each affective state has distinct motor-expressions, sensory perceptions, autonomic, and cognitive patterns. Panksepp (1998) proposed seven neural affective systems of which the SEEKING system, a generalized approach-seeking system, motivates organisms to pursue resources needed for survival. When an organism is presented with a novel stimulus, the dopamine (DA) in the nucleus accumbens septi (NAS) is released. The DA circuit outlines the generalized mesolimbic dopamine-centered SEEKIN…Read more
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    Gärdenfors' Conceptual Spaces and Affective Representations
    International Journal on Humanistic Ideology 4 (1): 11-17. 2011.
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    Distinctiveness of the Unseen: Buddhist Identity
    with Sarunya P. R. A. S. O. P. C. H. I. N. G. C. H. A. N. A.
    International Journal on Humanistic Ideology 2 (2): 115-145. 2009.
    Abstract: All major systems of belief claim to have a distinctive understanding and relation to whatever they may consider the unseen divine entity. Present neuropsychological theories are divided between the possible existence of “God-modules” hardwired in the brain, on one hand, and God as a construction of the brain’s incapacity to explain unknown and unidentified events. In Theravāda Buddhism there is no personal deity; one experiences the ultimate as impersonal. The idea of self is also rej…Read more
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    The topics: Reality and representation
    International Journal on Humanistic Ideology 4 (1). 2011.