"Similarly, thought is a system. That system not……" — David Bohm
"Similarly, thought is a system. That system not only includes thought and feelings, but it includes the state of the body; it includes the whole of society - as thought is passing back and forth between people in a process by which thought evolved from ancient times."
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David Bohm
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31 Quotes by David Bohm
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The ability to perceive or think differently is more important than the knowledge gained.
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Suppose we were able to share meanings freely without a compulsive urge to impose our view or conform to those…
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We havent really paid much attention to thought as a process. we have engaged in thoughts, but we have only…
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In some sense man is a microcosm of the universe; therefore what man is, is a clue to the universe.…
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In relativity, movement is continuous, causally determinate and well defined, while in quantum mechanics it is discontinuous, not causally determinate…
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This kind of overall way of thinking is not only a fertile source of new theoretical ideas: it is needed…
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A new kind of mind thus beings to come into being which is based on the development of a common…
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Indeed, the attempt to live according to the notion that the fragments are really separate is, in essence, what has…
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My suggestion is that at each state the proper order of operation of the mind requires an overall grasp of…
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People are no longer primarily in opposition, nor can they be said to be interacting, rather they are participating in…
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A corporation is organized as a system - it has this department, that department, that department... they don't have any…
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Perhaps there is more sense in our nonsense and more nonsense in our 'sense' than we would care to believe.
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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
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Myths can't be translated as they did in their ancient soil. We can only find our own meaning in our…
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The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the…
— Saint Augustine
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Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens,…
— Diane Ackerman
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In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar…
— Enid Bagnold
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Beauty is the disinterested one, without which the ancient world refused to understand itself, a word which both imperceptibly and…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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The number of stressors has multiplied exponentially: traffic, money, success, work/life balance, the economy, the environment, parenting, family conflict, relationships,…
— Andrew Bernstein
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In English we must use adjectives to distinguish the different kinds of love for which the ancients had distinct names.
— Mortimer Adler
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The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To…
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My own life in India, since I came to it in 1893 to make it my home, has been devoted…
— Annie Besant
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Britons are good, though often brutal, colonists where they come into relations with entirely uncivilized tribes whose past is so…
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Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.
— Ambrose Bierce
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