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Tag Name "Cognition" (42)

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Cognition modifies the knower so as to adapt him harmoniously to his acquired knowledge.
Ludwik Fleck
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Cognition reigns but does not rule.
Paul Valery
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Cognition requires going beyond the information given, to make bets and therefore to risk errors.
Gerd Gigerenzer
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Cognition is not fighting, but once someone knows a lot, he will have much to fight for, so much that he will be called a relativist because of it.
Karel Capek
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Cognition is ... not an individual process of any theoretical particular conciousness. Rather it is the result of a social activity, since the existing stock of knowledge exceeds the range available to any one individual.
Ludwik Fleck
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If you’re so forgetful that you’re incapable of remembering that a co-worker isn’t pregnant on three separate occasions in as many months, I worry about your memory and cognition skills.
Mallory Ortberg
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The recent medical controversy over whether vaccinations cause autism reveals a habit of human cognition — thinking anecdotally comes naturally, whereas thinking scientifically does not.
Michael Shermer
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Many humanists have argued that happiness involves a combination of hedonism and creative moral development that an exuberant life fuses excellence and enjoyment, meaning and enrichment, emotion and cognition.
Paul Kurtz
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I read passionately with a need to know and see the act of reading as an act of cognition and not simply a means of passing time.
Alexander Theroux
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We can treat human responses to cognitions as involving law-like connections grounded on free choices which show themselves in our character.
Allen W. Wood
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Intelligence is that aspect of human cognition that we haven't managed to emulate yet.
Rob Lowe
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Emotions are not tools of cognition. They tell you nothing about the nature of reality.
Ayn Rand
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You know, whether it be humans or animals. So even humans - before we can speak or we can understand a baby's cognition - they're already showing us signs that they want choice.
Sheena Iyengar
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Forgetting your mistakes is a terrible error if you are trying to improve your cognition.
Charlie Munger
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If economics wants to understand the new economy, it not only has to understand increasing returns and the dynamics of instability. It also has to look at cognition itself, something we have never done before in economics.
W. Brian Arthur
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Mindfulness has never met a cognition it didn't like.
Daniel J. Siegel
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In reality, infinity is merely the distance to the heart of a stranger. Eternity is the moment of cognition.
Yehudi Menuhin
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Our minds influence the key activity of the brain, which then influences everything perception, cognition, thoughts and feelings, personal relationships they’re all a projection of you.
Deepak Chopra
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The limits of our language do not define the limits of our cognition.
Elliot W. Eisner
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In one and the same human being there are cognitions that, however utterly dissimilar they are, yet have one and the same object,so that one can only conclude that there are different subjects in one and the same human being.
Franz Kafka
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The evident character of this defective cognition of which mathematics is proud, and on which it plumes itself before philosophy, rests solely on the poverty of its purpose and the defectiveness of its stuff, and is therefore of a kind that philosophy must spurn
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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Whenever humanity seems condemned to heaviness, I think I should fly like Perseus into a different space. I don't mean escaping into dreams or into the irrational. I mean that I have to change my approach, look at the world from a different perspective, with a different logic and with fresh methods of cognition and verification.
Italo Calvino
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Relativism is neither a method of fighting, nor a method of creating, for both of these are uncompromising and at times even ruthless rather, it is a method of cognition.
Karel Capek
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if we can control the environment in which rapid cognition takes place, then we can control rapid cognition
Malcolm Gladwell
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