The phrase "amount of thinking" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the quantity or extent of cognitive processes or considerations involved in a particular situation.
Example: "The amount of thinking required for this project is significantly higher than I initially anticipated."
Alternatives: "level of thought" or "degree of contemplation".
The language is meant as "a signal this is a very different way to think about clothing," Mr. Waterbury said, and highlight "the amount of thinking" Uniqlo employees "bring to everything they make".
Accordingly, creative types have done an unusual amount of thinking about plausible impossibility.
A certain amount of thinking must enter your slumbering head, and to make that happen, I shall now leave you here, alone.
Crucially, it increases the amount of thinking going on in the classroom at any one time because everyone knows the next question might be for them.
But over all, the amount of thinking that's gone into this thing shows that their hearts are in the right place.
One of its tenets is that teachers need to maximise the amount of thinking and learning going on in their classroom at any one time, and to ensure that this effort is widely distributed.
It's classic Adams, capturing an attitude that imprisons huge amounts of thinking within a throwaway remark.
"I don't think she spends an inordinate amount of time thinking about it.
As she has put it: "I've spent a fair amount of time thinking about what my aptitude is and I really think it's to explore and push the medium.
Participants in the gratitude-based intervention condition (n = 54) were instructed to spend five minutes each day thinking about something they were grateful for, while participants in the activity-matched control condition (n = 43) were instructed to spend the same amount of time thinking about something they had learned recently.
Leon Ransmeier has spent a fair amount of time thinking about what makes a good humidifier.
