Metacognition, Metahumanities, and Medical Education (eBook)

Preface

Introduction:

PART 1

1: Forms of metahumanism

2: Meta-cognition and the making of meaning

3: Metacognition, meta-affect, and the clinical encounter: language matters

4: Knowing more than we can say: the tacit dimension and the unconscious ego

5: Thinking outside the brain: the extended mind and metahumanities

6: Heuristics and metaheuristics

PART 2

7: Forms of attention: the ground for meta-cognition

8: Perception: immaculate or illusory? Whither then metacognition and metahumanities?

9: Capability, augmentation, metacognition

10: Realising the extended mind

11: Metacognition and pattern thinking

12: From empathy to compathy in medical education

PART 3

13: Metahumanities in medical education: a manifesto

References

Index