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We are now so surrounded by virtual experiences… that we’ve slipped into accepting its reality unthinkingly.
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047 |
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As we plunge into a new world of infinitely connectible and accessible information, we risk losing our means and ability to go beneath the surface, to think deeply.
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155 |
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It is thinking… that offers a quiet eye in the storm of time… – Hannah Arendt
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213 |
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To ensure a future for our past and exploit the disorder of our day, we must be able to think for ourselves. Will we?
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226 |
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…in reality, self-control is a complex and fascinating concept that is central to fostering the reflective thinking skills and deep engagement in learning that are so needed, individually and collectively, in the digital age.
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230 |
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…mostly, we think best when we are not too carried away by emotion.
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232 |
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Students who study longer and get more deeply involved in their courses… report making greater gains in critical thinking and intellectual development in college, numerous studies show.
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233 |
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If we want to shape our own future, we must consider how we want to live and how we want to define progress, and as we do so, prepare to welcome to our ranks the thinking person’s most prickly yet necessary companion – doubt.
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215 |
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Sitting down with people shows them you care about what they think and how they feel and makes it that much easier for them to trust that you have their interests in mind.
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064 |
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If your business involves making people happy, then you can’t be good at it if you don’t care what people think.
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090 |