What people are saying - Write a reviewWe haven't found any reviews in the usual places. Common terms and phrasesachieve active goal ACTIVE-GOAL obj BELIEVE ACTIVE-GOAL obj MTRANS actor Movie-starl alternative artificial intelligence associated attitude behavior cognitive computer program concept connectionist context creative daydreaming goal dream employed episodic memory example experience FAILED-GOAL fired as inference fired as plan functional architecture future given goal failure Harrison Ford imagined inference rule initial input invoked J. L. Singer learning LOVERS goal lucid dreaming mechanism mental motivation movie star mutation negative emotion nodes nonconscious Nuart Theater obj BELIEVE actor obj LOVERS actor obj MTRANS actor Parallel distributed processing performance mode person THEN subgoal personal goal planning rule POS-ATTITUDE positive emotion possible procedure PTRANS RATIONALIZATION relationship representation result REVENGE daydreaming ROMANTIC-INTEREST rule application Rumelhart scenario serendipity similar simulation situation slot-filler object solution specified spreading activation sprouting strategies stream of consciousness surprise emotion TALE-SPIN telephone number theory thought top-level goal Turing machine Varendonck VPROX actor Popular passagesPage 212 - The first is unguided, without design, and inconstant; wherein there is no passionate thought, to govern and direct those that follow, to itself, as the end and scope of some desire, or other passion: in which case the thoughts are said to wander, and seem impertinent one to another, as in a dream. Page 212 - For in a discourse of our present civil war, what could seem more impertinent than to ask, as one did, what was the value of a Roman penny? Yet the coherence to me was manifest enough. For the thought of the war introduced the thought of the delivering up the King to his enemies; the thought of that brought in the thought of the delivering up of Christ; and that again the thought of the 30 pence, which was the price of that treason: and thence easily followed that malicious question; and all this... Page 123 - A strong experience in the present awakens in the creative writer a memory of an earlier experience (usually belonging to his childhood) from which there now proceeds a wish which finds its fulfilment in the creative work. Page 212 - And yet in this wild ranging of the mind, a man may oft-times perceive the way of it, and the dependance of one thought upon another. For in a discourse of our present civil war, what could seem more impertinent, than to ask, as one did, what was the value of a Roman penny? Yet the coherence to me was manifest enough. For the thought of the war, introduced the thought of the delivering... Page 212 - From desire, ariseth the thought of some means we have seen produce the like of that which we aim at; and from the thought of that, the thought of means to that mean; and so continually, till we come to some beginning within our own power. Page 212 - ... table is drawn which way any one part of it is guided by the finger. But because in sense, to one and the same thing perceived, sometimes one thing, sometimes another succeedeth, it comes to pass in time, that in the imagining of any thing, there is no certainty what we shall imagine next; only this is certain, it shall be something that succeeded the same before, at one time or another. Page 162 - The content of the phantasy will be somewhat as follows: He is taken on and pleases his new employer, makes himself indispensable in the business, is taken into the family of the employer, and marries the charming daughter of the house. Then he comes to conduct the business, first as a partner, and then as successor to his father-in-law. Page 124 - Looked at in isolation, a thought may seem very trivial or very fantastic; but it may be made important by another thought that comes after it, and, in conjunction with other thoughts that may seem equally absurd, it may turn out to form a most effective link. Page 31 - No knowledge would have been more valuable as a foundation for true psychological science than an approximate grasp of the common characteristics and possible distinctive features of the instincts. But in no region of psychology were we groping more in the dark. Everyone assumed the existence of as many instincts or 'basic instincts... Page 124 - consists of actively conceiving two or more opposite, contradictory, or antithetical concepts, images, or ideas simultaneously." The homospatial ("same space") process "consists of actively conceiving two or more discrete entities occupying the same space, a conception leading to the articulation of new identities. References to this bookFrom other books
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