Comments on: Doing Without Feeling http://www.spring.org.uk/2006/11/doing-without-feeling_14.php Understand your mind with the science of psychology - Mon, 04 May 2009 10:30:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Anonymous http://www.spring.org.uk/2006/11/doing-without-feeling_14.php/comment-page-1#comment-20517 Anonymous Sun, 30 Sep 2007 18:44:00 +0000 http://spring.org.uk/2006/11/doing-without-feeling.php#comment-20517 Linear approaches to documenting the poperation seem inefficient at best. <br /><br />Try instead just this exercise: Look around you. Imagine trying to describe everything you see in words: textures, colors, shapes, materials, etc. You could not do it in the time of all existence. Yet, a quickly scanning image takes in all that data, vastly beyond what words can reveal.<br /><br />Similarly, feel how your understanding of anything you see--a chair, your hands, a window, the shadows--has been accumulated through a huge array of kinestetic experiences. Feelings. <br /><br />Sharon Linear approaches to documenting the poperation seem inefficient at best.

Try instead just this exercise: Look around you. Imagine trying to describe everything you see in words: textures, colors, shapes, materials, etc. You could not do it in the time of all existence. Yet, a quickly scanning image takes in all that data, vastly beyond what words can reveal.

Similarly, feel how your understanding of anything you see--a chair, your hands, a window, the shadows--has been accumulated through a huge array of kinestetic experiences. Feelings.

Sharon

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