intellectual courage

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courage to hold and express unconventional ideas

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  • The professor demonstrated intellectual courage by questioning established theories.
  • Her intellectual courage led her to challenge conventional wisdom.
  • It takes intellectual courage to present unpopular research findings.
  • Scientists need intellectual courage to pursue controversial hypotheses.
  • His intellectual courage inspired others to think differently.
  • The whistleblower showed remarkable intellectual courage.
  • Academic freedom requires intellectual courage from scholars.
  • She lacked the intellectual courage to defend her thesis.
  • True intellectual courage means accepting uncomfortable truths.
  • The journalist's intellectual courage exposed government corruption.