The Mechanism of Mind

Key Insight 1: The Mind as a Self-Organizing Memory Surface

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Key Insight 2: Attention: The Limited Area of Activation

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Key Insight 3: Patterns and Continuity: Building Blocks of Thought

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Key Insight 4: Natural Thinking: The Default Mode of Information Processing

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Key Insight 5: Logical Thinking: The Management of NO

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Key Insight 6: Mathematical Thinking: Pre-Set Channels for Information

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Key Insight 7: Lateral Thinking: Generating New Ideas

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Key Insight 8: PO: A Tool for Lateral Thinking

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Key Insight 9: Insight and Humor: Rearranging Information Patterns

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Key Insight 10: The Limitations of the Special Memory-Surface

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Key Insight 11: Physiological Basis of the Mind Mechanism

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Key Insight 12: What's Mechanism of Mind about?

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