Cognitive Quote by Steven Johnson

The general problem with ambitious systems is complexity. [...] it is important to emphasize the value of simplicity and elegance, for complexity has a…

— Fernando J. Corbato

“I will tell you why I became a philosopher. I became a philosopher because I wanted to be able to talk about many, many…

— Alexander Nehamas

People are still thinking of solving problems by violence and war, and that has to stop.

— Yoko Ono

It was very difficult when I was young because there are problems with violence, gangs, guns, drugs - a criminal life. I had friends…

— Lucas Moura

Kids can't see us bombing, and then listen to us talking about getting guns out of the schools. How can we tell them to…

— Barbara Lee

However, a good life consists of more than simply the totality of enjoyable experiences. It must also have a meaningful pattern, a trajectory of…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

The multiplication force of technology on cognitive differences is massive.

— Jordan Peterson

“The thingy? You want me, the most intelligent cognitive processor in the known worlds, to say thingy?” “Yes,” I reaffirmed. “That is correct." Do…

— John Zakour

Increased physical activity during the school day can help children's attention, classroom behavior, and achievement test scores. Meanwhile, the decline of play is closely…

— Darell Hammond

Ultimately, of course, you must decide for yourself whether the subjective psychological effects created by your evolved cognitive biases reflect an objective reality, perhaps…

— Jesse Bering

Overloading attention shrinks mental control. Life immersed in digital distractions creates a near constant cognitive overload. And that overload wears out self-control.

— Daniel Goleman

In studying language we can discover many basic properties of this cognitive structure, its organization, and also the genetic predispositions that provide the foundation…

— Noam Chomsky