Category Archives: Ineffable

Ineffability of Insight III

Schooler & Melcher[1995]. Ineffability of Insight, pp 97-133 in The Creative Cognitive Approach, Smith et al - Editors A Comparison of Insight and Analytic Problem Solving Protocols Note here mostly because this is when I had the thought – There is something notable … Continue reading

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Ineffability of Insight II

Schooler & Melcher[1995]. Ineffability of Insight, pp 97-133 in The Creative Cognitive Approach, Smith et al - Editors Reconceptualizing Insight Constructs Using Current Theories of Cognition  Restructuring p104: “..insight solutions may require shifting to a new problem space (Ohlsson 1984) Mechanisms: memory search … Continue reading

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Ineffability of Insight

Schooler & Melcher[1995]. Ineffability of Insight, pp 97-133 in The Creative Cognitive Approach, Smith et al - Editors Intro-Yay! p98: “If insight represents only a small portion of the full creative process, it nevertheless constitutes one of the major sources of ineffability with which discussions … Continue reading

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Quantum Approaches to Consciousness

http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qt-consciousness/ http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/qt-consciousness/#4.6: Mind & Matter as Dual Aspects

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Mysticism

http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/mysticism/ http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/mysticism/#1: 1.1 The Wide Sense of Mystical Experience In the wide sense, let us say that a mystical experience is: A (purportedly) super sense-perceptual or sub sense-perceptual experience granting acquaintance of realities or states of affairs that are of … Continue reading

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Ineffable

that is, they cannot be communicated, or apprehended by any other means than direct experience. This maybe insurmountable epistemologically [i.e. knowledge transfer] but not practically.  In other words, it is possible to teach [um…isn’t that knowledge transfer?] someone how to … Continue reading

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