progressive thinking
[prəˈɡresɪv ˈθɪŋkɪŋ]
noun
pensamento progressista
1. A forward-looking approach to problem-solving and social issues that favors innovation, reform, and continuous improvement over traditional methods
Progressive thinking has transformed how companies approach workplace diversity and inclusion.
O pensamento progressista transformou a forma como as empresas abordam a diversidade e inclusão no trabalho.
2. A mindset that embraces social, political, and economic change to advance equality and social justice
Her progressive thinking led her to support environmental conservation policies.
Seu pensamento progressista a levou a apoiar políticas de conservação ambiental.
3. An intellectual orientation that values reason, evidence, and scientific advancement as means to human progress
Progressive thinking in education emphasizes student-centered learning methods.
O pensamento progressista na educação enfatiza métodos de aprendizado centrados no aluno.
In Brazil, 'pensamento progressista' is frequently discussed in academic, political, and media contexts, particularly among younger generations and in urban centers. In the USA, 'progressive thinking' is a politically charged term often associated with left-leaning politics, while in Brazilian culture it's more broadly used to describe forward-looking approaches across various sectors including business, education, and social policy.
NYC Slang
woke thinking, forward-thinking mentality
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