Thought insertion / removal is a symptom of psychosis, particularly of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.

* Thought blocking, a type of thought disorder

* Thought disorder

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Although the term " thought disorder " can refer to either type, in common parlance it refers most often to a disorder of thought " form " also known as Formal Thought Disorder.

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Karel van Wolferen describes the historical clashes between the Ministry of Education and the Union in The Enigma of Japanese Power ( e. g., former Ministers coming from the Naimusho " Thought Police " of the 1930s, using thugs to systematically attack Union members and union meetings and eliminate elected Boards of Education ).

Chapter 9, " The Stream of Thought " describes " the stream of consciousness " as constantly changing and " sensibly continuous ":

Roger Scruton, in his A Dictionary of Political Thought ( 1982 ), takes the theory underlying " Whig history " to be centrally concerned with social progress and reaction, with the progressives shown as victors and benefactors.

Thought processes and mental events are conscious only to the extent they receive illumination from Purusha.

The first story, " Without a Thought " ( 1963 ), was basically a puzzle story, in which the protagonist faces a problem of simulating intelligence to fool an enemy trying to determine whether there was any conscious being present on a spaceship.

He gave all the dead spirits a spark of light, and gave them Will and Thought, and they became conscious beings.

Thought is a mental process which allows beings to be conscious, make decisions, imagine and, in general, operate on symbols in a rational or irrational manner.

* Thought suppression: The conscious process of pushing thoughts into the preconscious ; the conscious decision to delay paying attention to an emotion or need in order to cope with the present reality ; making it possible to later access uncomfortable or distressing emotions whilst accepting them.

" However, like many of the Hundred Schools of Thought during the Warring States period ( 403-221 BC ), the doctrine of the Mohist sect had little impact on later Chinese thought.

Thought is always a form of abstraction, and thus not only is pure existence impossible to think, but all forms in existence are unthinkable ; thought depends on language, which merely abstracts from experience, thus separating us from lived experience and the living essence of all beings.

In " African Traditional Thought and Western Science ," Robin Horton compares the magical and religious thinking of non-modernized cultures with western scientific thought.

Already René Descartes in his Discourse on the Method had attested to the impact Renaissance planned new towns had upon his own thought, and much evidence exists that the Renaissance streetscape was also the perceptual stimulus that had led to the development of coordinate geometry ( see, e. g., Claudia Lacour Brodsky, Lines of Thought: Discourse, Architectonics, and the Origins of Modern Philosophy, Duke 1996 ).

" In another essay in Writing and Difference entitled " Violence and Metaphysics: An Essay on the Thought of Emmanuel Levinas ", the roots of another major theme in Derrida's thought emerges: the Other as opposed to the Same " Deconstructive analysis deprives the present of its prestige and exposes it to something tout autre, " wholly other ," beyond what is foreseeable from the present, beyond the horizon of the " same ".

This line of thought is seen among proponents of a spiritual or mystical universe such as the Carlos Castaneda, New Thought writers Frank Channing Haddock ( The Power of Will ) and William Walker Atkinson ( Personal Power Volume V: Will Power ).

Thought followed upon the first pulse of life, or the first breath drawn ; and upon thought, mental activity.

It was first conceived by Thought, and realized by the Word: Ptah conceives the world by the thought of his heart and gives life through the magic of his Word.

Thought experiments are almost standard procedure in philosophy, where a conjecture is tested out in the imagination for possible effects on experience ; when these are thought to be implausible, unlikely to occur, or not actually occurring, then the conjecture may be either rejected or amended.

Zhuangzi () was an influential Chinese philosopher who lived around the 4th century BCE during the Warring States Period, a period corresponding to the philosophical summit of Chinese thought — the Hundred Schools of Thought, and is credited with writing — in part or in whole — a work known by his name, the Zhuangzi.

* The Language of Thought Hypothesis entry at the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy includes mention of how Rey's Computational / Representational Theory of Thought relates to language of thought.

Thought corrupts language, and language can corrupt thought.

* Thought broadcasting ( also called thought diffusion )

This view has been criticized by certain philosophers, such as Deleuze or Michel Foucault, who declared that Thought couldn't be identified to rationalism, and that irrationalism wasn't to be considered as the contrary of thought ( i. e. as madness, which, as Foucault demonstrated, is the product of a historical conception and disciplinary technologies of power ).

Lifton's 1961 book Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism: A Study of " Brainwashing " in China was a study of coercive techniques that he labelled thought reform or " brainwashing ", though he preferred the former term.

Totalism, a word first used in Thought Reform, is Lifton's term for the characteristics of ideological movements and organizations that desire total control over human behavior and thought.

Within the Ministry of Justice, special “ Thought Prosecutors ” ( shiso kenji ) were appointed to suppress “ thought criminals ”, either through punishment or through “ conversion ” back to orthodoxy via reeducation.

It is noted that any prole who exhibits tendencies towards rabble-rousing or independent thought is simply marked down by the Thought Police to be killed, making revolution from that group even more unlikely.

Thought, he held, is that activity of mind which aims at truth, and the ultimate object of thought is full understanding of the Absolute.

Originally slated to be titled " Some Kind Of Daydream " ( after Elán's favorite Billie Holiday song " The Very Thought Of You " ), " Street Child " ( a name that was thought of by Elán's mother reflecting Elán's state of mind after departing Arista ) had come to life.

In his paper " The Application of Thought to Textual Criticism ," ( 1921 ) Housman stated: " A textual critic engaged upon his business is not at all like Newton investigating the motion of the planets: he is much more like a dog hunting for fleas.

His 1939 memorial article for Sapir, " The Relation of Habitual Thought And Behavior to Language ", in particular has been taken to be Whorf's definitive statement of the issue, and is his most frequently quoted piece.

This is known as the Hundred Schools of Thought ( 諸子百家 ; zhūzǐ bǎijiā ; " various scholars, hundred schools ").

It is also sometimes confused with Religious Science, religious denomination in line with the New Thought tradition and founded in 1927.

Thought coercion is thus generally meant to be only temporary.

* Some deists, usually referred to as Spiritual Deists, practice meditation and make frequent use of Affirmative Prayer, a non-supplicative form of prayer which is common in the New Thought movement.

Feminist theology is a movement found in several religions, including Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, and New Thought, to reconsider the traditions, practices, scriptures, and theologies of those religions from a feminist perspective.

Thought to have been founded in the Epipaleolithic ( 11, 000 BC ), Abu Hureyra is the oldest Pre-historic site with evidence of agriculture.

Thought lost for many years, it is now archived at the Cinémathèque Française.

Thought is a mental act that allows human beings to make sense of things in the world, and to represent and interpret them in ways that are significant, or which accord with their needs, attachments, goals, commitments, plans, ends, desires, etc.

" Though Spinoza has been called the " prophet " and " prince " of pantheism, in a letter to Henry Oldenburg Spinoza states that: " as to the view of certain people that I identify god with nature ( taken as a kind of mass or corporeal matter ), they are quite mistaken " For Spinoza, our universe ( cosmos ) is a mode under two attributes of Thought and Extension.

* The most important work by Paul S. Fiddes is The Creative Suffering of God ( Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992 ); see also his short overview " Process Theology ," in A. E. McGrath, ed., The Blackwell Encyclopaedia of Modern Christian Thought ( Oxford: Blackwell, 1993 ), 472 – 76.

Transcend: Nine Steps to Living Well Forever, a follow-up to Fantastic Voyage, was released on April 28, 2009 and Kurzweil's latest book, How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed, is scheduled for release on November 13, 2012.

It is also affiliated with 4 Gödel Prize winners, 4 Knuth Prize recipients, 10 IJCAI Computers and Thought Award winners, and about 15 Grace Murray Hopper Award winners for their work in the foundations of computer science.

In Turkey, the most prominent and active secularist organization is Atatürk Thought Association ( ADD ), which is credited for organizing the Republic Protests – demonstrations in the four largest cities in Turkey in 2007, where over 2 million people, mostly women, defended their concern in and support of secularist principles introduced by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.

New Thought is an ever-evolving belief system which will incorporate Truth where ever it is found, hence the name New Thought.