My advisor told me my research question is too ambitious for a PhD but it's the only work that feels meaningful to me and I don't know if I should compromise my intellectual curiosity to graduate.
More people experience this than they realize.
Your advisor says your research is too ambitious, but it's the only work that feels worth doing.
“Where Are You with Science — Physical & Social Sciences?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.