Quotes About Cognition

Information is cheap; understanding is expensive.

Associations among concepts is thinking.

the whole discourse around enlightenment becomes about being cognitively correct or incorrect.

We are all creatures of logic, at root. Of little switches turning on and off in our heads, metaphorically speaking.

to begin with, the Na'vi must be smart, with cognitive skills at least similar to humans. Even an arrow with a shaft, a head, or some kind of flight is a multi-part tool.

In other words, what you believe—that is, the descriptions of the world around you that you received in childhood—act much like software; they program what is perceivable by your conscious mind.

What you intend when you approach something in the world determines, to varying extents, the degree of sensory gating that occurs as you perceive that phenomenon. Intent, task demands, cognitive template, and gating defaults all affect what you sensorally perceive when a part of the exterior world and you meet. More colloquially, all of us see what we expect to see.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge.

Why do we remember the past but not the future? The

The brightest boys did mathematics and physics. The less bright did biology.

realismo dependiente del modelo», basada en la idea de que nuestros cerebros interpretan los datos de los órganos sensoriales elaborando un modelo del mundo.

self-deception as the preliminary to public deception is almost automatic. —WALTER LIPPMANN

Intelligence is too complex and multifaceted a thing to reduce to any single dimension.

Nothing screws with memory like repetition.

When it comes to memory, we all stack the deck.

Sure. Sure you have. I never forget a face.

Remembering is organized for significance (not usefulness)

We humans have two things that set us apart and make us able to do what no other form of life can—reason and feel. That's because we have brains and hearts.

The mind never sleeps. Though the body can be idle, there shall always be something for the mind to do! Do something with your mind then!

The most powerful and strongest part in your body is your 'brain'. It can fetch u anything.. Use it and Use it wisely.

What we call consciousness is our ability to perceive stimuli and to file it within the parameters of our personal story.

Our thinking makes or breaks our life, we live as we think

Protect yourself......from your own thoughts.

I love the intellectual type. They know everything and suspect nothing.