Sentence examples for act thinking from inspiring English sources

Then, although A is itself internal inasmuch as thinking takes place in my mind, nevertheless we can distinguish the interior act of willing to think well of my enemy from the exterior act thinking well of my enemy.

When the musical opened on Broadway, in 1987, parents would occasionally yank their young children out of the theatre in shock during the second act, thinking, They killed Rapunzel?

Now that lower rates are a factor, Ms. Cannon said, the question becomes: At what point will buyers be compelled to act, thinking they are getting a price they can live with and a rate they do not want to miss?

The second concerns the deliverances of consciousness, consciousness being the faculty through which we learn directly of the occurrence of mental acts — thinking, remembering, being in pain, and so on.

Mr. Castle, now a soft-spoken 80-year-old, equated the act of drawing to the act of thinking.

On Chatton's view, concepts are modifications of the soul, and in particular my concept of X is nothing more than my act of thinking about X. Concepts are not intermediaries that we then think with, but are rather simply our very acts of thinking themselves, i.e., my concept of X is just my intellectio (=act of thinking) of instances of X.

I'm one that needs to think like that because I can be spontaneous and act without thinking.

In each case we have an act of conceptual thought, but no object is formed in intellect over and above the act of thinking itself.

The BIS provides a total score as well as subscale scores of motor impulsivity (the tendency to act without thinking), attentional impulsivity (difficulties to sustain attention) and non-planning impulsivity (acting without considering the future).

Our feelings can cause us to act without thinking.

It amply fulfils his claim to be "a report on the act of thinking".