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Purely rational thinking may lead to a failure to think creatively, consider negative outcomes, or plan how to proceed if the original strategy doesn't work.
Just as the failure to think was a failure to take into account the necessity and value that makes thinking possible, so the destruction and displacement of whole populations was an attack not only on those specific groups, but on humanity itself.
It's been a failure to think.
Character issues like a lack of self-control or failure to think of future consequences?
What had become banal – and astonishingly so – was the failure to think.
In this environment, a failure to think digitally may have the most dire consequences of all.
But they may yet again be tripped up by their failure to think beyond ideology.
In "Yesterday's Stray Dog Becomes Today's Guard Dog," he criticizes China's intellectuals for their failure to think independently.
Once again, it looks as if Cameron is guilty of that cardinal political sin: a failure to think things through.
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Coalition policy often seems incompetent, with failures to think things through or join things up.
If Sir Isaac Newton couldn't use the laws of physics and mathematics to understand financial markets, how can Weatherall claim that our current crisis stemmed from an institutional "failure... to think like physicists"?
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failure to believe
failure to perceive
failure to imagine
failure to feel
failure to discover
absence to think
failure to consider
failure to better
failure to respond
failure to plan
failure to meet
failure to register
failure to create
failure to distinguish
failure to communicate
failure to judge
failure to learn
failure to comply
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