And critical thinking without hope is cynicism, but hope without critical thinking is naïveté.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Cartographer of Meaning in a Digital Age (2015), excerpted in Critical Thinking and Hope (2023); Complete transcript sentence, including And. Full 2023 excerpt read, not original full2015interview. Shared underlying interview excerpt budget; hope paired with critical discernment.
- Cartographer of Meaning in a Digital Age (2015), excerpted in Critical Thinking and Hope (2023)
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