intentionality - Concepts

Explore concepts tagged with "intentionality"

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Concepts

Attention Diet - Deliberately controlling the information and stimuli you expose your attention to.
Living on Default - The tendency to take the path of least resistance rather than actively choosing what aligns with your potential.
Mimetic Desire - Desires learned through imitation of others rather than arising from authentic needs, based on René Girard's theory that we want what others want.
Room Temperature - Metaphor for how systems and individuals naturally regress toward mediocrity without intentional effort to maintain distinctiveness.
NPC Mindset - Living life like a non-player character in a video game, following imposed scripts without agency or independent thought.
Directed Attention - Intentional, goal-driven focus aligned with internal objectives and personal goals.
Thick Desires - Desires that fundamentally transform you in the process of pursuing them, requiring years to cultivate and changing who you are.
Thin Desires - Desires that provide satisfaction without personal transformation, reproducing themselves endlessly without lasting change.
Aspiration - The process of acquiring new values through proleptic reasoning, cultivating desires and capacities you don't yet fully possess.