Category Archives: Schooler

Digitally Extended Memory Aids within the Visual Artist’s Creative Process

Posted on November 8, 2010 by

Fuck it.  NOT to be presented at the 3rd Global Conference on Digital Memories because I still haven’t received the money for the 2010 South Florida Cultural Consortium Visual and Media Arts Fellowship. Posted this update on 03/06/2011 because I … Continue reading →

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Ineffability of Insight III

Posted on June 13, 2010 by

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

Posted on June 7, 2010 by

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

Posted on June 7, 2010 by

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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Nature of Insight II

Posted on June 3, 2010 by

The Nature of Insight, Sternberg & Davidson, Editors © 1996 The MIT Press | Epilogue – Schooler et al. How Impasses are Overcome – there seem to be a lot of ways to resolve being stuck Improving Solving Recognition Deemphasizing Problem Elements Forgetting … Continue reading →

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Nature of Insight

Posted on May 30, 2010 by

The Nature of Insight, Sternberg & Davidson, Editors © 1996 The MIT Press | Epilogue – Schooler et al. – Found some of this applicable/interesting. Important to make a distinction between the Insight Event and explanations of insight problems [or different … Continue reading →

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Wandering Minds

Posted on May 29, 2010 by

Discovery article referencing Schooler Default Networks & Self-Referential Thinking: “Allows us to work through important thinking” — seems to be related to insight. Zoning out: “[Default Network and Executive Control [areas of the brain] more active]”

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Qualia as untransferable

Posted on January 15, 2007 by

Referring back to the Dennett post/note: The breakdown/description of Qualia as problematic is primarily based on its ‘non-verbal’ nature.  It is ‘ineffable’ less because qualia are some indefinable thing not clear to the experiencer than because it is difficult to describe effectively. … Continue reading →

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