... states and processes of the mind that relate to skill, knowledge, and understanding – whether higher- or lower-level, ‘hot’ and emotional or ‘cold’ and inference-driven. us, the conative and ... ‘objective’ and unchanging agent or context. e agent and its environment are continually co-constructed, and not only knowledge and skill, but also prejudice and values are built into contexts and ... thematically. Art is also the principal method for, on the one hand, understanding, and, on the other hand, constructing the self, and man in general. In our days, the investigation of the human...