Thought is a constant knowledge-becoming that resists assessment

Evidence

Thought draws the imaginary of the past: a knowledge becoming. One cannot stop it to assess it nor isolate it to transmit it. It is sharing one can never not retain, nor ever, in standing still, boast about. — Édouard Glissant, Poetics of Relation, 84

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Cognitive rigidity extends a physical property metaphor to describe thought resistance to change — John T. Jost and Jim Sidanius, Political Psychology, 572; Rigidity in thought is a firmness that converts phenomena into resistant concepts — Catherine Malabou, The Future of Hegel: Plasticity,…, 1027

Broader Connections