Keyword

thoughtlessness

Description: In political philosophy, thoughtlessness describes an unreflective failure to engage in critical thinking and consider the meaning of one’s actions.

Primary topic: Hannah Arendt's Political Philosophy (41%)

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OpenAlex ID: keywords/thoughtlessness

The mindlessness of ostensibly thoughtful action: The role of "placebic" information in interpersonal interaction.

1978 · Ellen J. Langer, Arthur Blank, et al. · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 510

Burdens of Political Responsibility

2014 · Jade Larissa Schiff · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 88

The effect of 5-HTT gene promoter polymorphism on impulsivity depends on family relations in girls

2008 · Marika Paaver, Triin Kurrikoff, et al. · Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry · 67

Criminal cognitions and personality: what does the PICTS really measure?

2000 · Vincent Egan, Mary McMurran, et al. · Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health · 67

Daybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality

2020 · Friedrich Nietzsche · Academic Medicine · 61

Burdens of political responsibility: narrative and the cultivation of responsiveness

2014 · Choice Reviews Online · 44

Political Evil in a Global Age

2009 · Patrick Hayden · Routledge eBooks · 44

The Evil of Banality: On the Life and Death Importance of Thinking

2017 · Stephen Bloch-Schulman · Soundings An Interdisciplinary Journal · 37

Reflections on Hannah Arendt's the Life of the Mind

1982 · Elizabeth Young-Bruehl · Political Theory · 30

Generative artificial intelligence in education: (what) are we thinking?

2025 · Cristina Costa, Mark Murphy · Learning Media and Technology · 27

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The banality of displacement: Discourse and thoughtlessness in the internal refugee crisis in Colombia

2015 · Ulrich Oslender · Political Geography · 26

Simone de Beauvoir and Hannah Arendt

2012 · Lori J. Marso · Political Theory · 26

The Thoughtful University: A Feasible Utopia

2019 · Ronald A. Barnett · Beijing international review of education · 22

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The varieties of thoughtlessness and the limits of thinking

2012 · Jacob Schiff · European Journal of Political Theory · 22

Confronting Political Responsibility: The Problem of Acknowledgment

2008 · Jacob Schiff · Hypatia · 22

The evil of banality: Arendt revisited

2014 · Elizabeth Minnich · Arts and Humanities in Higher Education · 21

Wonder, Guarding Against Thoughtlessness in Education

2018 · Mario Di Paolantonio · Studies in Philosophy and Education · 19

Thinking Doing : The Politicisation of Thoughtless Action

2005 · Alexandra Segerberg · 17

Chain of Thoughtlessness? An Analysis of CoT in Planning

2024 · Kaya Stechly, Karthik Valmeekam, et al. · neural information processing systems · 16

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Betsy Thoughtless and the Persistence of Coquettish Volition

2004 · Helen Thompson · Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies · 13

Interactive effects of DRD2 rs6277 polymorphism, environment and sex on impulsivity in a population-representative study

2021 · K. Klaus, M. Vaht, et al. · Behavioural Brain Research · 12

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Low cholesterol levels in children predict impulsivity in young adulthood

2019 · Katrin Tomson-Johanson, Tanel Kaart, et al. · Acta Neuropsychiatrica · 12

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1999 · Annette Wilke · J.B. Metzler eBooks · 12

Eichmann, the Banality of Evil, and Thinking in Arendt’s Thought

1998 · Bethania Assy · The Paideia Archive: Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy · 11

Exploring the Threat of Fake News: Facts, Opinions, and Judgement

2024 · Ilan Zvi Baron, Piki Ish-Shalom · Political Research Quarterly · 10

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Citation count: 1,412