abstract thought
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The tumour is in the right frontal lobe of Weronika's brain – the area responsible for abstract thought, creativity and concentration.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2025
These regions are involved in other high-level cognitive functions and are important for abstract thought and long-term representations of the future.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 3, 2024
By practicing metacognitive behaviors, you are preparing yourself to engage in the kind of rational, abstract thought that will be required for philosophy.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
Did they use language or engage in abstract thought?
From Nature ● Aug. 17, 2020
Were we to neglect the latter, and consider merely what abstract thought gives us, we should regard as really one what is one for thought.
From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Coffey, Peter
