Meanings of question the idea in English

But other scholars question the idea that this sort of research will help us understand mental disorders.

The panel made no immediate ruling, but did not question the idea of grouping the cases in New York.

Senior law enforcement officers are starting to question the idea that we can arrest our way out of this.

He said it brought into question the idea that the exchange rate will automatically stabilise after changes in commodity prices.

But I do question the idea that we can change our lives simply by changing our thinking or demonstrating compassion.

Investors are starting to question the idea that JGB yields should fall because the BOJ is buying bonds, he added.

Although I would agree that "rote" learning continues to dominate over critical thinking, I question the idea that memorisation has to be done by rote.

But others have questioned the idea of eliminating a natural process because it may be inconvenient.

Journalist Johann Hari questions the idea of addiction and challenges our thinking around the subject of drugs.

Whenever these are taken up in the newspaper, without fail they start questioning the idea of motherhood.

Paul Faulkner, chief executive of the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, questioned the idea that an ever-changing, unknown jobs future was something new.

One reason is this: A great majority of women are inclined to accept and adopt without question the ideas formed for them.

The Secretary of Defense questioned the idea that the saucers were "real" and said that the military wasn't officially interested.

Again, it's a fascinating discussion of the role of technology, and questions the idea that more technology is always better (but without denying technology altogether).