Associations to the word «Cognitivism»

Wiktionary

COGNITIVISM, noun. (philosophy) The view that ethical sentences express propositions and are therefore capable of being true or false.
COGNITIVISM, noun. (arts) The view that a work of art is valuable if it contributes to knowledge.
COGNITIVISM, noun. (psychology) The view that mental function can be understood as the internal manipulation of symbols according to a set of rules.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope