![]() I thought we could start on this question, there is one more point, you said that it is essential for the old brain to see its limits, so that it stays within its limits and doesn't make trouble. Then we could say intelligence is not of the same order, it is not of the order of time at all.īohm: Yes, intelligence reads this thought, sees the meaning of it. And it has been amply proved by science that all thought is essentially a physical, chemical, electrical process. You said thought takes place in the old brain, it is a physical process taking place, electrochemically. Now, considering many of the things you have said, and some of the excerpts that George has made, you could say intelligence is not thought. There is also another meaning given in the dictionary which is: mental alertness.īohm: Well, and of course this is very different from what people talk about usually when they measure intelligence. I think this gives a rather good notion of intelligence.īohm: Yes, to see what it means. It seems to me that you could say that thought is like the information in a book and that intelligence has to read it, read the meaning of it. ![]() The origin is interlegere which means 'to read between' as in legible. You see, I always like to look up the meaning of a word and its origin. ![]() ![]() David Bohm: I thought I would just say a few things I've been thinking about intelligence and we could go on from there. ![]()
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