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− | * [http://www.beyondthemind.net/thought.html The Fabric of the Mind] A site exploring [ | + | * [http://www.beyondthemind.net/thought.html The Fabric of the Mind] A site exploring [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiddu_Krishnamurti J. Krishnamurti]'s views on the mind and thought. |
*[http://urantia.org/cgi-bin/webglimpse/mfs/usr/local/www/data/papers?link=http://mercy.urantia.org/papers/paper44.html&file=/usr/local/www/data/papers/paper44.html&line=121#mfs Celestial Artisans] | *[http://urantia.org/cgi-bin/webglimpse/mfs/usr/local/www/data/papers?link=http://mercy.urantia.org/papers/paper44.html&file=/usr/local/www/data/papers/paper44.html&line=121#mfs Celestial Artisans] |
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An idea is a form crafted by self-conscious mind through a process of reflection upon experience whether originating in an external environment or the inner life. Human ability to contemplate ideas is associated with reasoning and a capacity make direct application of the intellect. Ideas may also be developed into more formal concepts through sustained and systematic evaluation as a means for expressing knowledge.
References
- What is Thought, Chapter Two: The Mind is a Computer Program. MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-02548-5
External links
- The Psychology of Emotions, Feelings and Thoughts, Free Online Book
- Nature of Human Thought
- The Fabric of the Mind A site exploring J. Krishnamurti's views on the mind and thought.