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To do this, the thinking entity must possess, consult, and manipulate a mental model of its reality.
Judea Pearl, Dana Mackenzie • The Book of Why
The thinker is an addition and really is only another thought.
Gilbert Schultz • Self Aware
Mind has the characteristics of a process more than of a thing;
Iain McGilchrist • The Master and His Emissary
Cette distinction a pour lui un sens existentiel. Distinguer l'élément causal, c'est reconnaître en soi-même le principe qui dirige tout l'être (l'hégemonikon), le principe de pensée et de jugement qui nous rend indépendant du corps, le principe de liberté qui délimite la sphère de « ce qui dépend de nous », par rapport à « ce qui ne dépend pas de
... See morePierre Hadot • La Citadelle intérieure : Introduction aux Pensées de Marc Aurèle (Essais) (French Edition)
In philosophy, there is the famous statement “I think, therefore I am”—translated from the original Latin text, “Cogito, ergo sum.” However, with regard to tribes and congregations, it’s more like “I am, therefore I do.”
Marcus Collins • For the Culture
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I am better off than he is,— for he knows nothing, and thinks that he knows; I neither know nor think that I know.