I'm thinking out loud about verbalization. Andrius, ms@... ******************************************** By verbalization, I mean that language by which...
John, Thank you for your thinking! It's very helpful, stimulating. The idea that "the action is at the boundary, the surface" is one that I recall from...
Several years ago I worked very hard with friends and acquaintances to develop "good will exercises". I developed about forty of them, and conducted about...
How can we say anything unambiguously? This question has come up as I study how we verbalize, how we express our meaning in words. I share some thoughts from...
David, Thank you very much for your reply, which I share. It's a deep joy to get such thoughtful feedback. I want to add that your ideas are very inspiring,...
I explain how a topic can be expressed "unambiguously", by eliminating "different perspectives", stripping away what makes it "concrete, simple, relevant"....
With a refreshed mind, I rejoin this forum... ... You're asking people to see themselves - extremely religious (more so than the 'go to church religions/social...
... Solution, make yourself the key. :) ... Actually the key is a good general example, it illustrates the problem all database designers face in trying to...
Daniel, thank you for your links. I also want to encourage new topics (perhaps our "veterans" have any?) Meanwhile, I'll share some progress I'm making on my...
I'm starting to go through the unambiguous topics, and consider them from two points of views (which I'm drawing from the truths of the heart and the world)....
I'm thinking of verbalization as empathy for what a single person means, of movement towards "many topics diverging from a single unambiguous topic", and...
I'm continuing with my data, consider the unambiguous topics as invertible, involving two points of view. As I do this more, I'll try to focus on them as...
I found this interesting quote on how premature verbalization blocks the thinking process. I'm wondering if this relates to the idea that an artist shouldn't...
Thank you, Annette and Marjorie for your letters. I also want to encourage new topics. Lately I've been thinking of our lab as an "incubator for independent...
I'm considering how "meaning" of a phrase could be understood as a "complex forking of mental spaces". I'm finding the theory of Gilles Fauconnier extremely...
Andrius, I've been mentally reviewing all my project concepts, any thoughts, and how they mix -- sort of a quiet mental contemplation, just reading here and...
David, Thank you so much for your feedback! It's great to feel understood, and to be encouraged onward, given new ideas. And to know that I'm not the only...
I'm thinking about how Fauconnier's mental spaces relate to the good will exercises. Andrius, ms@... ***************************** David, I checked out the...
Its a fasinating subject to consider... 'Till next time, - David ... It definitely shows how rich a metaphor can be; "Think" ;). ... Okay, your short piece got...
Hi! I'm just sharing a small breakthrough on my thinking about the representations of Life. I think that every representation of Life is a different kind of...
David, Thank you for your response, and your "thinking out loud". I share our intertwined letters. I like your metaphor of "the mechanic who doesn't know the...
Hi Andrius, Here are some thoughts, kind of thinking out loud... If you want any specific details, you'll have to ask and explain what part of the database...
David, Take a look carefully at what CYC is doing (I think the website is www.cyc.com - but I am not 100% certain) They have recently (last four months or so)...
... I've come across their work, its different in ways and how I'm approaching the knowledge. They are using a formal representation system (english), I've ...
What would you do if you had a map of all of the topics that can arise in life? And all of the truths about those topics? If you could unambiguously discuss...
I want to continue my work on Verbalization, here at our working group embracingGod@yahoogroups.com I wrote about the binary trees. I want to record an...
Here is a to-do list of structural questions concerning verbalization. Andrius, ms@... ********************* - I should make available on the Web the data...
Andrius, Thought I'd chime in here on the structural questions, which I'm most familiar with. -- and your Christ/empathy question spurred something. **** I've...
David, Thank you very much for your responses, which I appreciate very much. I've found it a bit daunting to proceed. The "easy" route would be to spend...