Cognitive Quotes

136 quotes by 102 authors

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
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
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
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
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
The brain is a monstrous, beautiful mess. Its billions of nerve cells - called neurons - lie in a tangled web that displays cognitive powers… — William Allan
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
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
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
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
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
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… — Unknown Author
Oh! To not need cognitive justification for every single thing. Wouldn't that be a life? — Laura Marling
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
An emotion occurs when there are certain biological, certain experiential, and certain cognitive states which all occur simultaneously. — Unknown Author
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
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
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
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
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

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