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Partisans "retrieve thoughts that are consistent with their previous beliefs," Charles Taber, professor of political science at Stony Brook University, told Mother Jones magazine, "and that will lead them to build an argument and challenge what they're hearing".
To understand Foucault's political stance, and explore possibilities for retrieving his thought's radicalism, it is necessary to revisit the ways in which Foucault subverted conventional understandings of power, looking in particular at the options he explored, and the strategic choices he made while developing his approach.
If they were unable to remember within two minutes, they rarely could retrieve the thought at all.
Ralph Waldo Emerson kept journals assiduously; throughout his life they piled up, volume upon volume, constituting eventually a kind of search engine through which he could retrieve his vagrant thoughts and half-recollected ideas.
It is repetitive, like the click, click of Internet research, but it is slow and silent: in between reading, taking notes, looking up call numbers in a catalogue, and walking to retrieve books, facts connect into thoughts and thoughts into ideas.
The aging brain was more easily distracted and slower in retrieving information; it had trouble shushing internal chatter and preventing stray thoughts from interfering with concentration.
These and other apps make it so easy to record, circulate and retrieve your most important thoughts that they're worth far more than the few bucks you'll spend on them.
I continued retrieving.
The quick mind that won him a scholarship to Massachusetts Institute of Technology races ahead, so that he's constantly interrupting himself--on everything from references to Hegel's dialectics, the fascistic tendencies of political correctness, unnamed women who have brought him joy or trouble--yet always managing to retrieve his train of thought.
Her first thought was to retrieve the family's money and gold for safekeeping.
Capko's first thought was to retrieve her phone from the storage depot and call her family.
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