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[Aleader-dev] Re: direction
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Joshua N Pritikin |
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[Aleader-dev] Re: direction |
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Sat, 23 Aug 2003 10:02:22 +0530 |
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I am trying not to respond, but solving this simple misunderstanding
could ease reading the rest of the email.
On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 06:47:50PM -0500, William L. Jarrold wrote:
> > > > > I don't see haughty as being a sub-case of admires, unless admires
> > > > > includes self-admiration?
> > > >
> > > > To be precise, the appraisal category is:
> > > >
> > > > "I am _expecting_ you to admire me."
> > > > (I=Will, you=Chuckie, spoken in a pushy tone of voice)
> > >
> > > OCC states that admiration, by definition, involves one person to feel
> > > good about something that another has/does. The emoter is focusing on
> > > the praiseworthiness of another's role in some situation. The emoter
> > > finds that the admired person is upholding some kind of standard. I find
> > > this to be a good coherent definition of the emotion (and the affective
> > > state) referred to by the word "admiration".
> >
> > Yes, that is exactly how Aleader defines the general category of
> > admiration. However, Aleader leaves the point-of-view unspecified.
> > It sounds like OCC style admiration is always from the admirer's
> > point-of-view. To contrast, Aleader considers the point-of-view
> > (the admirer or the admired) as a refinement of admiration.
>
> Huh? But the experience of the admirer or the admired are completely
> different! So they are completely different emotions being experienced.
> No?
I am only trying to give you a clue about how Aleader's affective
states are organized. I am not asserting that the admirer and admired
experience the same affective state -- obviously they don't.
> Hmm, on the outside chance...maybe this is a cultural difference in the
> way Americans vs Indians think about emotions (but I thought maybe you
> were American...whatever).
--
A new cognitive theory of emotion, http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/aleader
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