separation of thinking and doing
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also Western habit of thinking before acting · first think, then act · oddělení myšlení a jednání CZ
Summary
For thousands of years Western civilisation has learned to separate thinking from doing: thinking about things before we do them became much more important. We are all educated to believe that first we think what is best or right, and then we make ourselves do it.
Part of ↑ thinking and acting ↑ Western civilisation
Includes ↓ civilisation based on planning
Main theme
for thousands of years in Western civilisation, we have learned to separate thinking from doing
1Zazen Without an Intentional Aim February 2009 — Cholín
I would like to suggest that thinking and doing are not separate in the natural world
2Intuition Covered by Thinking August 2012 — Dibbavana
Developed
we are all educated to believe that first we think what is best or what is right, and then we make ourselves do it
3Right Action from Balance August 2014 — Banský Studenec
in the West, thinking about things before we do them became much, much more important
4Three Teachings from Japan September 2013 — Banský Studenec
Also in the narrower keywords
civilisation based on planning +1 text
our whole civilisation is based on planning, in other words, ordering our reality in our mind in an abstract way
MMK 3: Cutting Through Categories Summer 2008 — Nagarjuna’s Mulamadhyamakakarika