systematic thought

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"They must be attracted to the systematic thought and severely backwards gender relations and must be totally unaware of Christian democracy," Halpin wrote.

From US News • Oct. 12, 2016

While proactive, systematic thought was brought to bear on the technical challenge, the social implications were left to irrational, ad hoc, and reactive muddling.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2012

But in 179 pages she hardly has room for systematic thought, or even to work out the implications of her plot.

From Time Magazine Archive

The young lawyer's maiden-speech showed him to be a man of calm, deep, systematic thought, well skilled in points of law, and in authorities; and, more than all, a lawyer of practical and comprehensive views.

From Strive and Thrive or, Stories for the Example and Encouragement of the Young by Anonymous

In Greece at the dawn of systematic thought the physical sciences were few in number; none the less philosophers were not agreed as to their true relation.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" by Various