Very nice of you Gabby, thanks.

On Wednesday, March 13, 2013 12:00:34 PM UTC+1, Gabby wrote:
>
> Hi Andrew, I came across a website yesterday of which I thought the 
> non-verbal and non-audible video material would be of interest to you. And 
> then I somehow forgot to go back to the Minds Eye website and find the 
> appropriate thread to link this info for you to find it. Shame on my 
> laziness. Here is the link now: 
> http://www.nature.com/nphys/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nphys2560.html 
>
> Am Sonntag, 6. Januar 2013 14:16:08 UTC+1 schrieb andrew vecsey:
>>
>> I have written a new chapter to my "Think Park - A Journey thru space and 
>> time" publication/video that made me think more about thinking. Whenever I 
>> think, I seem to be talking to myself, I can think about something in my 
>> memory by imagining and reliving sensations I remember, but whenever I 
>> think about those memories, I ultimately revert to talking to my self (up 
>> to now, fortunately silently). Do others in this group of thinkers have the 
>> same experience? If yes, why do you think that it is like that? If not, how 
>> do you manage to think without mentally talking it out? The excerpt of my 
>> new chapter that started me thinking about this line of thought is below:
>>
>> "Before men could talk, they groaned and grunted.  Just like with crying 
>> and laughing, it was sometimes difficult to tell the difference between 
>> displays of sorrow and joy, or pain and pleasure.  At the 60 meter point 
>> from the start of the think park, about 18,000 years ago, man started to 
>> use *words* to display his emotions. Words helped man to think and 
>> enabled him to articulate and share his inner most thoughts.  *Pictures 
>> and written words* enabled his thoughts and his knowledge to be stored 
>> for later contemplation and to be scattered like seed to grow.  This 
>> cultivation, communication and sharing of thoughts, knowledge and 
>> experience resulted in the growth of *agriculture* that enabled *
>> civilizations* to flourish."
>>
>

-- 

--- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
""Minds Eye"" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email 
to [email protected].
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.


Reply via email to