Sentence examples for questioning received from inspiring English sources

More than at any time since the modern republic was founded in 1923, Turkish society is questioning received truths (see article and article).

The target of these killings and crackdowns is not just atheism, but the very idea of questioning received wisdom and authority.

Doubting makes Milo Andret an excellent mathematician, adept at questioning received wisdom, but we read in horror as he becomes consumed by crippling self-doubt.

Maybe the statement isn't a metaphor about questioning received wisdom but an allegory about what happens when all the world is, and always has been, a stage, and somehow unreal.

He took the iconoclasm and activism of the 1960s into the rest of his life, supporting CND and green politics as well as constantly questioning received wisdom on curricular matters.

And I was suspended for arguing loudly with the principal that her constant suspensions were really about me questioning received opinion and was at a minimum a gross violation of due process and really another form of institutional hazing.

LATELY more and more people have been questioning the received wisdom about what a central bank should do when confronted by an asset price bubble.

During a break in questioning, she received a text from Ravi: RAVI: Did you tell them we did it on purpose?

In it, he praised Eberty, whom he called "an original and ingenious person," for questioning the received understanding of time — for grasping, as Einstein had done with relativity, that a seemingly stable feature of reality was neither unidirectional nor absolute.

In it, he praised Eberty, whom he called "an original and ingenious person," for questioning the received understanding of time for grasping, as Einstein had done with relativity, that a seemingly stable feature of reality was neither unidirectional nor absolute.

Being Dutch, he was used to questioning the received wisdom, and when he appeared on the international scene towards the end of the 1960s, the game was ready to be shaken up by a bunch of long-haired revolutionaries.