Psychosynergy of affect and idea generation
The author delimits the notions of emotion and affect singling out aporia as a specific basic type of affect playing a decisive role in idea generation in the context of resolving contradictions. The activity of reflection is also associated with the phenomenon of affective resonance in the course of forming images accompanied by a subject’s paradoxical reactions. The article underscores an important role of aporia in creating discursive sense.