Prevailing
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This has to do with another characteristic of the great ideas that define historical periods, namely the fact that they come from the margin of
prevailing
orthodoxies.
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But what my research has shown me is that experts tend on the whole to form very rigid camps, that within these camps, a dominant perspective emerges that often silences opposition, that experts move with the
prevailing
winds, often hero-worshipping their own gurus.
For hundreds of years, the
prevailing
orthodoxy, the accepted truth, was that God the Father, the Creator, is unchanging and therefore by definition cannot feel pain or sadness.
The pregnant woman's diet and stress level in particular provide important clues to
prevailing
conditions like a finger lifted to the wind.
In October of 1903, the
prevailing
opinion of expert aerodynamicists was that maybe in 10 million years we could build an aircraft that would fly.
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