My suggestion is that at each state the proper order of operation of the mind requires an overall grasp of what is generally known, not only in formal logical, mathematical terms, but also intuitively, in images, feelings, poetic usage of…

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The ability to perceive or think differently is more important than the knowledge gained.

The ability to perceive or think differently is more important than the knowledge gained.

Then there is the further question of what is the relationship of thinking to reality....

Then there is the further question of what is the relationship of thinking to reality....

In relativity, movement is continuous, causally determinate and well defined, while in quantum mechanics it...

In relativity, movement is continuous, causally determinate and well defined, while in quantum mechanics it...

Individuality is only possible if it unfolds from wholeness.

Individuality is only possible if it unfolds from wholeness.

A new kind of mind thus beings to come into being which is based on...

A new kind of mind thus beings to come into being which is based on...

Similarly, thought is a system. That system not only includes thought and feelings, but it...

Similarly, thought is a system. That system not only includes thought and feelings, but it...

Yet it looks as if the thing we use to solve our problems with is...

Yet it looks as if the thing we use to solve our problems with is...

During the past few decades, modern technology, with radio, TV, air travel, and satellites, has...

During the past few decades, modern technology, with radio, TV, air travel, and satellites, has...

Indeed, the attempt to live according to the notion that the fragments are really separate...

Indeed, the attempt to live according to the notion that the fragments are really separate...

In some sense man is a microcosm of the universe; therefore what man is, is...

In some sense man is a microcosm of the universe; therefore what man is, is...

This is another major feature of thought: Thought doesn't know it is doing something and...

This is another major feature of thought: Thought doesn't know it is doing something and...

Thought is creating divisions out of itself and then saying that they are there naturally.

Thought is creating divisions out of itself and then saying that they are there naturally.

Thought has been constantly evolving and we can't say when that system began.

Thought has been constantly evolving and we can't say when that system began.

This kind of overall way of thinking is not only a fertile source of new...

This kind of overall way of thinking is not only a fertile source of new...

Yet, in spite of this world-wide system of linkages, there is, at this very moment,...

Yet, in spite of this world-wide system of linkages, there is, at this very moment,...

One thus sees that a new kind of theory is needed which drops these basic...

One thus sees that a new kind of theory is needed which drops these basic...

People are no longer primarily in opposition, nor can they be said to be interacting,...

People are no longer primarily in opposition, nor can they be said to be interacting,...

What is the source of all this trouble? I'm saying that the source is basically...

What is the source of all this trouble? I'm saying that the source is basically...

But you don't decide what to do with the info. Thought runs you. Thought, however,...

But you don't decide what to do with the info. Thought runs you. Thought, however,...

Individuality is only possible if it unfolds from wholeness.

Individuality is only possible if it unfolds from wholeness.