William,
Just vastly over-rated and misrepresented. Casting any individual into a
"genius" category does more harm to everyone than it does good for the one
individual. He was a one-trick pony, and the one trick was at the expense of
his being a whole human being. No one should envy the poor man.
--Joe
> Email <brintala@...> wrote:
>
> My point being that Einstein, one of the most brilliant minds of the 20th
> Century. The epitome of rational thought and logical thinking believed that
> "imagination" was superior. Now when I think of imagination I think of a
> level of thought beyond forms. Unbound by structure or preconception. He may
> not have been referring to the holy zen concept of no thought but he did
> reference often that he would stop thinking and the ideas would come. His
> "unconscious" the "collective unconscious" ? Some way of being outside of his
> brain.
>
>
> âIf you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you
> want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.â
>
> I'm completely in the dark regarding your thoughts on this man.
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