A blog that maps themes across mental spaces
The underlying principle is that concepts are related by thematic transformations, much like shapes are related by mathematical transformations. I enjoy figuring out the transformations to reveal new perspectives.
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Category Archives: applied cognition
Something akin to My Treatise on Mental Spaces
A collection of statements defining mental spaces and their mutli-dimensional nature. Asserting how human thought is described by mental spaces.
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The Thought Experiment and Imagination as a Tool
Celebrating the thought experiment as a tool of modern science and a way to use our imaginations. The basis of this argument: Thought experiments help us figure out the consequences before we make the mistake. Using our imaginations to ask better questions transforms our intellects. This is a case for using your imagination.
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Mind Games: Drawing spandrels into the conversation