Intellectual Humility: Owning Our Limitations
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 94 (3):509-539 (2017)
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Dennis Whitcomb
Western Washington University
Daniel Howard-Snyder
Western Washington University
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| Abstract |
What is intellectual humility? In this essay, we aim to answer this question by assessing several contemporary accounts of intellectual humility, developing our own account, offering two reasons for our account, and meeting two objections and solving one puzzle
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| Keywords | intellectual humlity intellectual virtue virtue epistemology virtue ethics virtues epistemology ethics moral psychology |
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| Reprint years | 2015, 2017 |
| DOI | 10.1111/phpr.12228 |
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