Linguistic thoughts can be heard as sounds rather than meanings
Evidence
One way to treat your experiences is to review them like a journalist. Be descriptive and be aware of feelings aroused by sounds and the relationship of sounds. Remember that linguistic thoughts are sounds if you choose to listen to them that way. — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 221
Categorization
- DEFINE: Reframes internal monologue as part of the sonic landscape, dissolving the boundary between thought and sound.
- corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 221
- XREF: connects to: Listeners verify perception by reproducing sounds, not narrating them — Schafer, Murray R, The Soundscape- Our Sonic Environment…, 505; Recognizing thoughts as just thoughts reduces their power. — Dan Harris, 10 percent Happier, 295; Recasting familiar sounds as novel transforms ordinary perception into deep attention — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 333 (+14 more)
Broader Connections
- Listeners verify perception by reproducing sounds, not narrating them
#complicates(0.70) — Schafer, Murray R, The Soundscape- Our Sonic Environment…, 505 - Recognizing thoughts as just thoughts reduces their power.
#expands(0.60) — Dan Harris, 10 percent Happier, 295