意象思维方式亦称为象征，是用某种具体的形象的东西来说明某种抽象的观念或原则，是一种由具体到抽象的飞跃。
无意象思维 imageless thinking
Fifth chapters, pass the above discussion, sum up imago thought in modern significance in designing an innovative idea.
第五章，通过以上的论述，总结意象思维在现代设计创意中的意义。
参考来源 - 设计创意中的意象思维研究In this paper, the characteristics of imagery thinking from Chinese characters are under analysis in details which also has some connections with the Chinese design thinking.
可以说是汉字中的意象思维孕育出了中国的设计思维。
参考来源 - 汉字意象思维和中国视觉设计The visual figure is the combination of image thinking, idea delivery and graphic impressions, and all of these influential elements count much in the process of designing, in which creating a vivid and novel graphic is a key link.
设计师设计的主体是图形形象，设计思维的方式是意象思维，设计的目的是概念的有效传递，概念传递的方式靠图形意念的融汇。 形象、意象、概念、意念，作为图形创意设计的元素一直存在于设计师的设计过程之中。
参考来源 - “图形语言”创意过程中的意象与意念研究The Chinese traditional modes of thinking consist of the deducing-from-the-original mode of thinking, the wholeness mode of thinking and the image mode of thinking.
中国传统思维方式包括推原思维、整体思维和意象思维。
参考来源 - 中国传统思维方式对古典文论的影响Such areas include researches on theoretic foundation of yixiang thinking and its application in Huangdi Neijing.
故开拓意象思维的研究领域意义重大,包括《内经》意象思维的基础研究和应用研究。
参考来源 - 《内经》思维方式的探讨·2,447,543篇论文数据，部分数据来源于NoteExpress
围绕无意象思维实验引发了一场激烈的论战。
The experiments of imageless thought triggered a firestorm of controversy.
天人互参构成了意象思维人化自然的实践性基础。
The interpenetration of Nature and Man is a practical base of humanized nature of imagery thinking.
认识掌握意象思维方法对古今文化沟通具有重要意义。
The mastery of the imago thinking method is of great significance for the communication between ancient and modern culture.
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