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As for me, I completely agree that metacognition means
"thinking about
thinking". See also
http://www.av8n.com/physics/thinking.htm
Also, if you can, please provide more explanation ofmetacognition as well as some examples.
1) One of the reasons the Feynman lectures are so highly regarded
is that many metacognition lessons are sprinkled throughout. For
example, in Volume I Chapter 22, he doesn't just assert that sine
and cosine exist; he shows how you could have figured out for
yourself, on a desert island, the salient properties of sine and
cosine and various other things. The chapter closes with the words: