Funny Quote by Michel Foucault
“To work is to undertake to think something other than what one has thought before”
About This Quote
Source Lecture: Power and Knowledge, 1975
Work involves thinking beyond prior assumptions, challenging existing ideas.
In simple terms: Work means thinking beyond what you already know.
Encourage innovative thinking in professional tasks.
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When to use this quote
- research
- product development
- teaching
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you foster new thinking at work?
- What barriers limit innovative thought?
May overlook practical constraints of work environments.