Cognition is not fighting, but once someone knows a lot, he will have much to fight for, so much that he will… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
There is, perhaps, one universal truth about all forms of human cognition: the ability to deal with knowledge is hugely exceeded by… — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
“When people have different ideas about which of these four modes of interacting applies to a current relationship, the result can range… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
We have always dovetailed our cognition to our tools, but when our tools start dovetailing back, where do I end and where… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
Authentic faith is lived wisdom, exact cognition, direct experience. — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
“I'll let you in on a little secret, Garry: everything is history. By the time you notice it, it's already happened. That… — Edward St. Aubyn Copy Share Image
“Human beings possess the gift of personal freedom and liberty of the mind. We each possess the sovereignty over the body and… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
The most popular typefaces are the easiest to read; their popularity has made them disappear from conscious cognition. It becomes impossible to… — Zuzana Licko Copy Share Image
If you know yourself, then you'll not be harmed by what is said about you. — Sufyan al-Thawri Copy Share Image
Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromising. An… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Cognition modifies the knower so as to adapt him harmoniously to his acquired knowledge. — Ludwik Fleck Copy Share Image
“Take space. It has to be either finite or infinite, yet neither possibility sits well with our intuitions. When I try to… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Snipers learn to silence the chaos of their thoughts until only the target and the shot exist. In that silence lies mastery,… — David Amerland Copy Share Image
The naturalist is a civilized hunter. He goes alone into the field or woodland and closes his mind to everything but that… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Cognition is ... not an individual process of any theoretical "particular conciousness." Rather it is the result of a social activity, since… — Ludwik Fleck Copy Share Image
“Evolution endowed us with intuition only for those aspects of physics that had survival value for our distant ancestors, such as the… — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
All experience is a drug experience. Whether it's mediated by our own [endogenous] drugs, or whether it's mediated by substances that we… — Dennis McKenna Copy Share Image
When you go beyond awareness, there is a state of nonduality, in which there is no cognition, only pure being. In the… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
You can't compare the effect of multimedia-tasking and the effect of playing action games. They have totally different effects on different aspects… — Daphne Bavelier Copy Share Image
“Narrative, in short. is more than literature, it is the way we understand our lives. If literature merely supplied entertainment, then it… — Robert N. Bellah Copy Share Image
“Travelling, whether in the mental or the physical world, is a joy, and it is good to know that, in the mental… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Also, even if technocrats provide reasonable estimates of a risk, which itself is an iffy enterprise, they cannot dictate what level of… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“But there is a limit to thinking about even a small piece of something monumental. You still see the shadow of the… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
