Thinking in abstractions is considered to be one of the key traits in modern human behaviour, which is believed to have developed between 50, 000 and 100, 000 years ago, probably before the modern human exodus from Africa.

Thinking that the man that the king is referring to is himself, Haman says that the man should be dressed in the king's royal robes and led around on the king's royal horse, while a herald calls: " See how the king honours a man he wishes to reward!

Thinking she is dead, he rambles about his plan to blow up the entire school during a pep rally.

Thinking is sometimes described as a " higher " cognitive function and the analysis of thinking processes is a part of cognitive psychology.

" Thinking is not an automatic function.

Intellect is both Thinking and Being.

Thinking is what he does, and his power must come from his essence.

Thinking is thus every activity of a person of which he is immediately conscious.

Chapter Six of Leo Brodie's book Thinking Forth ( 1984 ) is dedicated to the subject.

He based his epistemology on Johann Wolfgang Goethe's world view, in which “ Thinking … is no more and no less an organ of perception than the eye or ear.

Thinking of matrices as tensors, the tensor rank generalizes to arbitrary tensors ; note that for tensors of order greater than 2 ( matrices are order 2 tensors ), rank is very hard to compute, unlike for matrices.

* Blumenthal, David R. Three is not enough: Jewish Reflections on Trinitarian Thinking, in Ethical Monotheism, Past and Present: Essays in Honor of Wendell S. Dietrich, ed.

Thinking about such matrices can be useful in one way, though: they highlight the fact that given any objects and in an additive category, there is exactly one morphism from to 0 ( just as there is exactly one 0-by-1 matrix with entries in ) and exactly one morphism from 0 to ( just as there is exactly one 1-by-0 matrix with entries in ) – this is just what it means to say that 0 is a zero object.

The epithet Bonus, " the Good ," is used with other abstract deities such as Bona Fortuna (" Good Fortune "), Bona Mens (" Good Thinking " or " Sound Mind "), and Bona Spes (" Valid Hope ," perhaps to be translated as " Optimism "), as well as with the mysterious and multivalent Bona Dea, a goddess whose rites were celebrated by women.

"' Wishful Thinking ' is a new lexicon, a dictionary for the restless believer, for the doubter, for anyone who wants to redefine or define more concretely those words that have become an integral part of our daily language — words that we use about God, the universe and, last but never least, humankind.

Maybe being able to reach out and take it is a gift too .” Wishful Thinking

# Thinking in terms of populations, rather than individuals, is primary: the genetic diversity existing in natural populations is a key factor in evolution.

Thinking fast, Tilghman never hesitated for one instant.

It is one of the largest such festivals in the world, and includes a variety of events such as the Sydney Mardi Gras Parade and Party, Bondi Beach Drag Races, Harbour Party, the academic discussion panel Queer Thinking, Mardi Gras Film Festival, as well as Fair Day, which attracts 70, 000 people to Victoria Park, Sydney.

Thinking that the friction of metal wheels on metal rails would be too low, John Blenkinsop built his locomotives for the Middleton Railway in 1812 with a 20 teeth, diameter cog wheel ( pinion ) on the left side that engaged in rack teeth ( two teeth per foot ) on the outer side of the rail, the metal " fishbelly " edge rail with its side rack being cast all in one piece, in three feet ( one yard ) lengths.

Thinking in pictures, is one of a number of other recognized forms of non-verbal thought such as kinesthetic, musical and mathematical thinking.

Another single titled " Thinking Of You " peaked at number one and number three on the R & B and Dance charts as well.

ISTP ( Introversion, Sensing, Thinking, Perception ) is an abbreviation used in the publications of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator ( MBTI ) to refer to one of sixteen personality types.

To achieve these three goals at once there is a belief held by some that Toyota's mentoring process ,( loosely called Senpai and Kohai, which is Japanese for senior and junior ), is one of the best ways to foster Lean Thinking up and down the organizational structure.

In 2009, the magazine further rated the School's Master of Design ( Design Strategies ) program as one of the World's 30 Best Design Thinking programmes.

Thinking might be criticized because one does not have all the relevant information – indeed, important information may remain undiscovered, or the information may not even be knowable – or because one makes unjustified inferences, uses inappropriate concepts, or fails to notice important implications.

ESTP ( Extraversion, Sensing, Thinking, Perception ) is an abbreviation used in the publications of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator ( MBTI ) to refer to one of sixteen personality types.

ESTJ ( Extraversion, Sensing, Thinking, Judgment ) is an abbreviation used in the publications of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator ( MBTI ) to refer to one of sixteen personality types.

Thinking that one national show that he fully owned would be more profitable for his company, Harmon produced 130 of his own half-hour shows from 1965 to 1967 titled Bozo's Big Top with WHDH-TV ( now WCVB-TV ) Boston's Bozo, Frank Avruch, for syndication in 1966.

Thinking pragmatically, Elizabeth did not think the union was a wise one, considering the overwhelming opposition of her advisors.

Thinking of a vector field as a 2-form instead, a closed vector field is one whose derivative ( divergence ) vanishes, and is called an incompressible flow ( sometimes solenoidal vector field ).

The EP's second track, " Thinking About You ", a faster and more punk-driven version than the one on the band's first album Pablo Honey, also appeared on the Drill EP.

Thinking back, he recalls his apprehension at the news that the evil wizard Voll had been marching from island to island, among the islands of Earthsea subduing all in his way, with no one able to understand or fight his magic.

Thinking her piano was a radio for communicating with French colonialists, the Viet Minh blew it up and then exiled her to a remote village for four months, where she lived on two bowls of rice a day.

Buckminster Fuller: Thinking Out Loud ( 1996 ) is a PBS ' American Masters ' TV documentary on the inventor / visionary / thinker R. Buckminster Fuller, produced and directed by four time Academy Award nominees Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon.

Thinking Regina plans to drown the puppies, Ted and Emily carry them home in a box and hide them from George, who they do not think wants four puppies to deal with.

Thinking they would have arrived sooner, the men had carried only four days worth of rations ; they had gone without food for the last two days of the six-day march.

He has written four books, The Tipping Point: How Little Things Make a Big Difference ( 2000 ), Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking ( 2005 ), Outliers: The Story of Success ( 2008 ), and What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures ( 2009 ), a collection of his journalism.

Thinking of my present helplessness caused me many a bitter moment, but I managed to impress all comers with a false indifference … I was soon home again, having been away less than four months ; but all the wildness had been taken out of me, and my adventures after this were not of my own seeking, but the result of circumstances.

The new version of the album also included four new tracks: " I Just Wanna Be With You ", " God Must Have Spent A Little More Time On You ", " Everything I Own ", " Thinking Of You ( I Drive Myself Crazy )".

Keirsey, however, influenced by Kretschmer's types ( Hyperesthetics, Anesthetics, Melancholics, and Hypomanics ), grouped the types differently, arguing that the four NFs ( iNtuitive / Feeling types ) were Hyperesthetic ( oversensitive ), the four NTs ( iNtuitive / Thinking ) were Anesthetic ( insensitive ), the four SJs ( Sensing / Judging ) were Melancholic ( depressive ), and the four SPs ( Sensing / Perceiving ) were Hypomanic ( excitable ).

" Too Busy Thinking About My Baby " peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, and remained at the number one position on Billboard's Black Singles Chart for six consecutive weeks, from the weeks of, June 7 until July 12, 1969, with sales totaling 1. 5 million copies.