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heterodox

[het-er-uh-doks] / ˈhɛt ər əˌdɒks /
ADJECTIVE
heretical
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There are now 45 civic centers at private and public universities in the U.S., according to a recent report by Heterodox Academy, an organization that advocates for greater viewpoint diversity on campuses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

National free-speech advocacy groups such as the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, the Academic Freedom Alliance and Heterodox Academy have offered advice, support, coordination and some individual programs such as sponsored debates.

From Washington Post • Jul. 24, 2022

At Heterodox Academy, Sean Stevens and Jonathan Haidt have compiled a pretty comprehensive list of psychological differences between the sexes—there are plenty, not all point the same way and there are many caveats.

From Economist • Aug. 15, 2017

See Heterodox Academy for an organization doing this right.

From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2017

Suggestions as to the necessity for a revolution in philosophy; and prospectus for the establishment of a new quarterly, to be called the Physical Philosopher and Heterodox Review.

From A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II by Smith, David Eugene




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