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Re: disgust as emotion » 838

Posted by LegWarmers on March 9, 2006, at 21:10:40

In reply to Re: disgust as emotion, posted by 838 on March 9, 2006, at 20:16:05

> And on a similar note...
>
> Surprise.
>
> Is that an emotion?

yup

>
> How about
>
> Empathy.

sort of, I think empathy activates emotions

>
> Is there a qualitative experience (a 'feels' or 'seems' or 'experiential property' or 'qualia' or 'phenomenology) associated with empathy - or is it a more cognitive state??.

hmm, *??* <thats the inside of my brain atm> : ) Its both cognitive and emotional

>
> Back to surprise...
>
> Is a startle response an emotion?

yes, its suprise : )

>
> (Is it worth studying startle responses to learn about the nature of surprise or is this too basic to count as an emotion?
>
> ?

hmm, is it worth it? I don't know, maybe too basic.

 

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