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spoon-fed beliefs

Italian translation: credenze indotte

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English term or phrase:spoon-fed beliefs
Italian translation:credenze indotte
Entered by: pamico

15:14 Jun 21, 2012
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Psychology
English term or phrase: spoon-fed beliefs
The architect, in contrast to most of the others, did stand up to envious attacks on his person and his ideas — attacks also based on rigidly held certainty in spoon-fed beliefs — all this while simultaneously acknowledging and tolerating both his own doubt and uncertainty in his own cause.
pamico
Local time: 20:38
credenze indotte
Explanation:
si dice anche così...
qualche google hits:
http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=credenze...
Selected response from:

Fabrizio Zambuto
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4credenze indotte
Fabrizio Zambuto
4 +1convinzioni (preconcette) propinate/inclulcate a scatola chiusa
Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
3convinzioni assorbite acriticamente/di seconda mano
Danila Moro


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
convinzioni (preconcette) propinate/inclulcate a scatola chiusa


Explanation:
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Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
Italy
Local time: 20:38
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 81

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Andrea Alvisi (X)
20 hrs
  -> Grazie Andrea
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
convinzioni assorbite acriticamente/di seconda mano


Explanation:
un'idea

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Note added at 16 min (2012-06-21 15:30:42 GMT)
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http://dizionario.reverso.net/inglese-sinonimi/spoon-feed

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Note added at 1 ora (2012-06-21 16:40:20 GMT)
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devo dire che tutta l'espressione è complessa. Potrebbe essere: attacchi anche basati sulla fede assoluta in idee/convinzioni acquisite in modo acritico/acriticamente acquisite/di seconda mano.

Danila Moro
Italy
Local time: 20:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 366
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
credenze indotte


Explanation:
si dice anche così...
qualche google hits:
http://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=credenze...

Fabrizio Zambuto
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Francesco Badolato
8 mins
  -> grazie Francesco:)
agree  Enrico Antonio Mion
2 hrs
  -> Grazie Enrico;)
agree  Andrea Alvisi (X)
18 hrs
  -> grazie Andrea;)
agree  Thor3
4 days
  -> Grazie Thor ;)
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