Intellectual Humility: Foundations and Key Concepts

...free to access through JSTOR. What is Intellectual Humility? Dennis Whitcomb, Heather Battaly, Jason Baehr, and Daniel Howard-Snyder, “Intellectual Humility: Owning Our Limitations,” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 94, no. 3...
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What if AI Operated with Intellectual Humility?

...nuances and to recognize when to defer to human judgment. In addition, I think, interdisciplinary research is also fascinating, where insights from psychology, philosophy, and cognitive science are informing AI...
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Drinking with Intellectual Humility

...and Rosie Schaap on how to be intellectually humble in a bar where alcohol might inflame your passions and opinions. Heather Battaly is a professor of philosophy at the University...
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Come Let Us Argue: Faith and Intellectual Humility

...that I might end up being a priest, and I really sort of, uh, was not thrilled by that. And so I tried being an English major and a philosophy...
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Heather Battaly

Heather Battaly is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Connecticut and an expert on virtues and vices of the mind, including intellectual humility and closed-mindedness....
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Monster Worms, Modern Sufis, and the Origins of Life

...Schmeding For westerners, the recent history of Afghanistan may seem completely disconnected from the country’s long history of nurturing Sufi poetry and philosophy. But it remains a place where the...
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Chris Hall

Dr. Chris Hall is Assistant Professor of English at the University of the Ozarks, in Arkansas. His research brings together literature, history, media, and philosophy in analyzing the political landscape...
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Half Past Dementia

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...“art, philosophy, and religion became subordinate to an ethical idea of self-sacrifice for the fatherland.” It is also true that Kotzebue, an excellent hater, was targeted because he opposed the...