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Ideation  n.  The faculty or capacity of the mind for forming ideas; the exercise of this capacity; the act of the mind by which objects of sense are apprehended and retained as objects of thought. "The whole mass of residua which have been accumulated... all enter now into the process of ideation."






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"Ideation" Quotes from Famous Books



... vital functions differs according to their physiological concomitants: those that are favourable to ideation are of course more apt to extend something of their intimate warmth to the pleasures of contemplation, and thus to intensify the sense of beauty and the interest of thought. Those, on the other hand, that for physiological reasons tend to inhibit ideation, ...
— The Sense of Beauty - Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory • George Santayana

... of normal (psychic) reactions," (Prince); a general term for functional dissociation of the personality, resulting in: psychasthenia—disturbed ideation; neurasthenia—disturbed emotions; hysteria—disturbed ...
— Outwitting Our Nerves - A Primer of Psychotherapy • Josephine A. Jackson and Helen M. Salisbury



Words linked to "Ideation" :   thought process, ideational, intellection, thought, mentation, thinking, cerebration, ideate



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