I'm pretty sure Molly is speaking of paranormal senses. Above and beyond what your average neurologist would consider a biological 'sense.' I think there are some pretty amazing sensitive and perceptive people out there but I don't believe in what Molly's supplied definition of intuition is.
dj On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 2:46 PM, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > We don't use only 5 senses; there are clearly more. Apprehension > about our environment can be passed on without what we normally think > of as cognition. Intuition, in common uses of the word is as often > wrong as right, perhaps more so. There are organs in biology that > sense light, yet are not eyes. Hard to do a job on Bernstein without > writing a longer paper; first impressions concern false definitions. > > On 20 Feb, 16:15, Molly <[email protected]> wrote: >> Abstract: Intuition is defined for the purposes of this analysis as: >> the appearance in the mind of >> accurate information about the external world, which can be shown to >> have come not through the >> five senses, nor through a rearrangement of stored memory contents. >> Forms of intuition obeying this >> definition have been explored scientifically under such labels as >> telepathy, precognition, >> presentiment, and remote viewing. This paper summarizes those >> scientific findings, and presents a >> few theories which have been hypothesized to explain them. Those >> theories are largely based in >> theoretical physics, including quantum non-locality, holography, and >> complex space-time. Related >> biological theories are also cited, which propose to explain how >> information might move from the >> subatomic level up into waking consciousness, for example through DNA >> structures or neuronal >> microtubules. - PAUL BERNSTEIN, Ph.D. >> >> http://www.paulbernstein.info/intuition.pdf >> >> What is your experience with intuition? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > ""Minds Eye"" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en.
