Cognitive Quotes
136 quotes by 106 authors
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The foundations of the world are to be found, not in the cognitive experience of conscious thought, but in the aesthetic experience of everyday life.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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The physical symptoms of fight or flight are what the human body has learned over thousands of years to operate efficiently and at the highest…
— John Eliot
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I think that consciousness has always been the most important topic in the philosophy of mind, and one of the most important topics in cognitive…
— David Chalmers
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Chess is a unique cognitive nexus, a place where art and science come together in the human mind and are then refined and improved by…
— Garry Kasparov
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The systems they (the Arts) nourish, which include our integrated sensory, attentional, cognitive, emotional, and motor capacities, are, in fact, the driving forces behind all…
— Eric Jensen
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The brain is a monstrous, beautiful mess. Its billions of nerve cells - called neurons - lie in a tangled web that displays cognitive powers…
— William Allman
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True believers are continually shown by reality that their god doesn't exist, but have developed extensive coping mechanisms to deal with this cognitive dissonance.
— Mark Thomas
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An immune system of enormous complexity is present in all vertebrate animals. When we place a population of lymphocytes from such an animal in appropriate…
— Niels Kaj Jerne
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Music may be the activity that prepared our pre-human ancestors for speech communication and for the very cognitive, representational flexibility necessary to become humans.
— Daniel Levitin
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Still,[...] in all forms of comics the sequential artist relies upon the tacit cooperation of the reader. This cooperation is based upon the convention of…
— Will Eisner
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Treatment Plans and Interventions for Depression and Anxiety Disorders provides clinicians with essential guidelines to treat patients in the era of managed care. Seven psychiatric…
— Judith S. Beck
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Not wanting to see, not wanting to be in touch with one's experience is something akin to cognitive laziness, an eclipse of the experiencer or…
— Claudio Naranjo
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Oh! To not need cognitive justification for every single thing. Wouldn't that be a life?
— Laura Marling
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People think that design is styling. Design is not style. It's not about giving shape to the shell and not giving a damn about the…
— Paola Antonelli
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An emotion occurs when there are certain biological, certain experiential, and certain cognitive states which all occur simultaneously.
— John D. Mayer
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To every object there correspond an ideally closed system of truths that are true of it and, on the other hand, an ideal system of…
— Edmund Husserl
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We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is proved by such…
— John Searle
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We are now at a point in time when the ability to receive, utilize, store, transform and transmit data - the lowest cognitive form -…
— Dee Hock
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The great cognitive shift is an expansion of consciousness from the perspectival form contained in the lives of particular creatures to an objective, world-encompassing form…
— Thomas Nagel
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Nonetheless, it still remains true that as a set of cognitive beliefs, religious doctrines constitute a speculative hypothesis of an extremely low order of probability.
— Sidney Hook
Who Wrote These Cognitive Quotes
106 authors contributed a total of 136 Cognitive Quotes, led by these top contributors: