Intellectual Humility: Theory

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This course on Intellectual Humility: Theory teaches Intellectual Humility: Theory fundamentals through interactive modules. If you are , then this course is for you. You can access this course on web and mobile. This complete course is available in language.

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  • Getting started
    • 4 readings
      1. About This Course
      2. Optional Reading
      3. How to Use Discussion Forums
      4. Get to Know Your Classmates
  • What is intellectual humility?
    • 10 videos
      1. Introduction to Module 1
      2. Introduction
      3. Other accounts of intellectual humility
      4. The doxastic account
      5. Introduction - the wisdom of the folk
      6. How do we become humble?
      7. Humility and cognition
      8. Are some people born humble?
      9. Humility and emotions
      10. How do we know who is humble?
    • 4 readings
      1. Before you begin...
      2. Recommended Reading for Module 1
      3. Extra Reading for Module 1
      4. Extra Video Material Related to Module 1
    • 5 quizzes
      1. Module Quiz
      2. Initial reflections on humility
      3. Understanding the doxastic account
      4. Practice quiz
      5. Reading quiz on “What Is it to Be Intellectually Humble?” by Bob Roberts
    • 4 discussion prompts
      1. Do you think it’s possible to be intellectually arrogant and intellectually humble at the same time?
      2. Can you come up with any objections to the doxastic account?
      3. How do you think we might best try to overcome our biases, such as the confirmation bias?
      4. How do you think your emotions influence your own intellectual humility, both positively and negatively?
  • What is an intellectual virtue?
    • 8 videos
      1. Introduction to Module 2
      2. What is virtue epistemology?
      3. The advantages of virtue epistemology
      4. Two kinds of intellectual virtue
      5. How are character and faculty virtues related?
      6. Intellectual humility as a virtue
      7. Virtuous communities
      8. Two misconceptions (note: this is an extension following the part of the lecture entitled: 'Two kinds of intellectual virtue')
    • 5 readings
      1. Find and share examples of virtue!
      2. Recommended Reading for Module 2
      3. Some other videos you might want to watch
      4. Extra Reading for Module 2
      5. Extra Video Material Related to Module 2
    • 4 quizzes
      1. Module Quiz
      2. Initial thoughts on virtue
      3. Practice Quiz
      4. Reading quiz on the Stanford Encyclopedia’s “Virtue Epistemology” entry
    • 4 discussion prompts
      1. Do you agree with Aristotle that moral virtues are formed through habituation?
      2. Can you think of 1-2 intellectual virtues that might be formed through habituation, and 1-2 that might not?
      3. What are some examples of times when the reliability and power of an intellectual faculty come apart?
      4. What do you think makes teams, groups or communities intellectually virtuous?
  • How do we know who is intellectually humble?
    • 7 videos
      1. Introduction to Module 3
      2. Introduction: a brief overview of humility
      3. Conceptualising intellectual humility
      4. Measuring general humility
      5. Measuring intellectual humility
      6. Measuring general humility - extended version discussing additional measures
      7. Measuring intellectual humility - extended version discussing additional measures
    • 4 readings
      1. Before you finish...
      2. Recommended Reading for Module 3
      3. Extra Reading for Module 3
      4. Extra Video Material Related to Module 3
    • 4 quizzes
      1. Module Quiz
      2. Initial reflections on measuring humility
      3. Practice Quiz
      4. Reading quiz on “Measures of Intellectual Humility: A Reference Guide” by Madeleine King and Justin L. Barrett
    • 4 discussion prompts
      1. Take this short test to find out how intellectually humble you are!
      2. Which method of measuring intellectual humility do you like best? Why?
      3. Can you think of any other challenges that undermine our ability to measure intellectual humility effectively?
      4. How might emerging and future technological advancements influence our ability to measure intellectual humility?
  • End of course assignments
    • 4 readings
      1. Show what you learned by editing the Wikipedia entry on intellectual humility!
      2. A brief How-To
      3. TRAILER: Intellectual Humility: Science
      4. TRAILER: Intellectual Humility: Practice
    • 1 peer review
      1. Written assignment for modules 1-3
    • 1 discussion prompt
      1. Wikipedia Edit-a-thon discussions

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