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An '''idea''' is a form crafted by self-[[consciousness|conscious]] [[mind]] through a process of [[reflection]] upon [[experience]] whether originating in an external environment or the [[inner life]]. Human ability to contemplate ideas is associated with reasoning and a capacity make direct application of the [[intellect]]. Ideas may also be developed into more formal [[concepts]] through sustained and systematic evaluation as a means for expressing [[knowledge]].
 
An '''idea''' is a form crafted by self-[[consciousness|conscious]] [[mind]] through a process of [[reflection]] upon [[experience]] whether originating in an external environment or the [[inner life]]. Human ability to contemplate ideas is associated with reasoning and a capacity make direct application of the [[intellect]]. Ideas may also be developed into more formal [[concepts]] through sustained and systematic evaluation as a means for expressing [[knowledge]].
 
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<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Thought''''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Thought this link].</center>
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
 
* ''What is Thought'', Chapter Two: The Mind is a Computer Program. MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-02548-5
 
* ''What is Thought'', Chapter Two: The Mind is a Computer Program. MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-02548-5

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An idea is a form crafted by self-conscious mind through a process of reflection upon experience whether originating in an external environment or the inner life. Human ability to contemplate ideas is associated with reasoning and a capacity make direct application of the intellect. Ideas may also be developed into more formal concepts through sustained and systematic evaluation as a means for expressing knowledge.

For lessons on the topic of Thought, follow this link.

References

  • What is Thought, Chapter Two: The Mind is a Computer Program. MIT Press. ISBN 0-262-02548-5

External links