Thinking and learning to think

by Nathan Christ Schaeffer

Few men have imagination enough for the truth of reality.

Goethe.

Science does not know its debt to the imagination.

Emerson.

The human race is governed by its imagination.

Napoleon.

XII
IMAGING AND THINKING

Every human being divides the world into two parts, the self and the not-self. It would not be right to say that he divides the world into two hemispheres, because self may occupy more space and engross more thought than all else in the universe.

Self.