Monday 19 August 2013

APPENDIX 1 A break-down of conceptualism

CLASSIFICATIONS OF IDEAS
Ideology, notion, objects of the mind, experiments, form, innovation, diffusion, reflex and reflection, categories of being, representation, mental impressions or concepts.
Innate ideas- abstract, internal ideas to be learnt. Adventitious- caused by objects or experiences outside the mind.
Plato: Perfect ideas- unchanging, real knowledge; Material ideas- imperfect, transient reflections.

ELEMENTS OF THINKING
Consciousness- Imagination, intelligence, mind, perception.
Types of thought- Awareness, decision making, learning, creativity, critical thinking.
Properties- Accuracy, effectiveness, efficiency, frugality, prudence, scepticism, soundness, validity, value.
Fields- Philosophy, logic, neuroscience, cognitive science, psychology.
Biological effects- Aging, memory, drug enhancing.
Intelligence- Experience, knowledge, wisdom, strategy, structure, system.
Artificial thinking- Artificial creativity, artificial intelligence, programs, the internet.
Personal thinking- Attention, domain knowledge, intuition, self-awareness, situational awareness.
Creative process- Brainstorming, writing, problem solving, lateral thinking, hypotheses, imagination.
Decision making- Choice, goals, judgement, planning, rationality, value judgement.
Emotional intelligence- Acting, attitude, curiosity, emotional contagion, empathy, epiphany, mood, motivation, propositioning, rhetoric, self-control/esteem, will power.
Erroneous thinking- Black and white, catastrophization, exaggeration, fallacy, mistakes, error, bias, fixation/obsession.
Learning- Imitation, inquiry, observation, pattern recognition, question, recall, abstraction, analogy, analysis, calculation, evaluation, explanation, instinct, linguistics, language, semiotics, multitasking.
Classical conditioning- Discipline, mentoring, punishment, reinforcement, education, active learning.

CREATIVITY
A new thing- product, solution, artwork, novel/valuable occurrence to a person, society or domain.
Skills, flexibility and fluency.
Productivity, autonomy, replication, redefinition, forward incrementation, advance forward movement, redirection, re-initiation.
Investments, improvements, integration, transformative action, insight, experience, expression.
Original use and worth.
A new process, product, person, place with detail in response.
Memes.
Positively affects: Psychology, cognitive science, education, philosophy, technology, theology, sociology, linguistics, business, economics, mental health, personality.




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