Sentence examples for dubious intellectual from inspiring English sources

For example, despite austerity advocates' dubious intellectual foundation, we have allowed public expenditures to slip in all sorts of areas, including those necessary for ensuring a future of shared prosperity.

(And, worryingly, the study of trauma has both a dubious intellectual history and an abysmal track record, not least because of its role in the sexual-abuse scandals of the eighties and the recovered-memory travesty of the nineties).

Among the themes of this three-part visual essay are Europe, money, art and the dubious status of intellectual property.

True, the United States is distinctly unhappy about what it perceives to be an uneven playing field for American business, Beijing's dubious approach to intellectual property rights, and an industrial policy that privileges state enterprises.

According to CCS, Turkey still holds at least five other leading scientists and intellectuals on dubious accusations.

The reputation of an intellectual is a dubious asset for a performer.

These two dubious messages provided the slim intellectual content of Colors No. 13, the last issue Tibor edited before returning to New York.

I repeatedly watched parents hypnotised by the dubious dream of some sort of intellectual osmosis, passing accomplishment like a cold, from tutor to pupil.

By the late 17th century, however, philosophers and scientists had started to use "belief" to mean an intellectual assent to a somewhat dubious proposition.

"Only in the seventeenth century does it come to mean the intellectual acceptance of a rather dubious idea".

Nevertheless, by the dawn of the 18th century, as knowledge became a rational, theoretically driven venture "the word belief started to be used to describe an intellectual assent to a hypothetical -- and often dubious -- proposition".