What you describe is not a visualization, but the "silent inner speech". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lev_Vygotsky#Thinking_and_Speaking
On 10/12/07, a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Benjamin Goertzel wrote: > > > > Well, it's hard to put into words what I do in my head when I do > > mathematics... it probably does use visual cortex in some way, but's > > not "visually manipulating mathematical expressions" nor using visual > > metaphors... > I can completely describe. I completely do mathematics by visually > manipulating and visually replacing symbols with other symbols. I also > do mathematical reasoning and theorem proving with that. Mathematicians > commonly have high visuospatial intelligence, that's why they have high IQs. > ----- This list is sponsored by AGIRI: http://www.agiri.org/email To unsubscribe or change your options, please go to: http://v2.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=53098509-58aae0
