https://aphinum.com/tags/psychology/ Recent content in Psychology on Philosophy Structured Notes Hugo en-US Thu, 05 Feb 2026 18:46:01 +0000 https://aphinum.com/posts/the-nature-of-memory-and-eternity/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 16:43:09 +0000 https://aphinum.com/posts/the-nature-of-memory-and-eternity/ <p><strong>The Nature of Memory and Eternity</strong></p> <p>The concept of memory and its relationship to eternity has been a central concern in philosophical thought for centuries. In this study, we will explore the idea that as the soul grows towards eternal life, it will remember less and less of its earthly experiences. This notion may seem counterintuitive, but it is rooted in a logical understanding of the nature of memory and the human experience.</p> https://aphinum.com/posts/perception-and-knowledge-a-study-of-judgement/ Fri, 02 Jan 2026 09:15:42 +0000 https://aphinum.com/posts/perception-and-knowledge-a-study-of-judgement/ <p><strong>Perception and Knowledge: A Study of Judgement</strong></p> <p><strong>Overview</strong> This study examines the relationship between perception, judgement, and knowledge. The distinction between a <strong>percept</strong>, an occurrence that happens in the world, and a <strong>judgement of perception</strong>, a cognitive evaluation of this occurrence, is crucial to understanding how we acquire knowledge. This concept has been developed through the work of various philosophers, particularly those associated with the <strong>analytic tradition</strong>.</p> <p><strong>Context</strong> In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, philosophers began to question the nature of perception and its relationship to knowledge. The rise of scientific inquiry and the development of psychology led to a greater emphasis on empirical observation and the study of human experience. This context laid the groundwork for the work of philosophers such as Bertrand Russell and G.E. Moore.</p>