Idea

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.

References

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

External links

• The Psychology of Emotions, Feelings and Thoughts, Free Online Book
• Nature of Human Thought
• The Fabric of the Mind A site exploring J. Krishnamurti's views on the mind and thought.

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