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Does emotion reside in the realm of private knowledge in the sense that is cannot be verified by others? Is all private knowledge necessarily some form of emotion? Is physical pain or hunger an emotion? Can people be wrong about their own emotions? Do
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Does emotion reside in the realm of private knowledge in the sense that is cannot be verified by others? Is all private knowledge necessarily some form of emotion? Is physical pain or hunger an emotion? Can people be wrong about their own emotions? Do people have, in some sense, exclusive access to their emotions or can others lead them to recognize previously unknown emotions? Emotion is commonly regarded as playing a secondary role in the areas of knowledge, as previously they were seen as mutually exclusive mental processes, and cognition was perceived as being the superior way of thinking. Cognition is believed to be a process of information, analysis and knowledge formation, contrasting to emotions which either played a very little or no role in the cognitive process or was too influential that emotion took over, in other words brought chaotic or irrational elements into the process, which overrides the facts...
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