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Scientist Explains the Reason Most of Us Will Choose Cowardice | Gad Saad

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Lack of Courage in Academia and Challenges at Concordia University

The chapter explores the timidity and indecisiveness often observed among academics despite the protection of tenure, urging for a more courageous approach to addressing societal issues. It also delves into the challenging environment at Concordia University, discussing tensions related to cultural backgrounds and personal experiences faced by individuals, particularly of Jewish descent. The conversation touches on the personal anecdotes of fear and discrimination, highlighting the need for academic assertiveness and societal empathy.

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