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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Courses and Certificate Fees

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INR 2436yesCoursera

The Syllabus

Readings
  • About This Course
  • Optional Reading
  • How to Use Discussion Forums
  • Get to Know Your Classmates

Videos
  • Introduction to Module 1
  • Introduction
  • Other accounts of intellectual humility
  • The doxastic account
  • Introduction - the wisdom of the folk
  • How do we become humble?
  • Humility and cognition
  • Are some people born humble?
  • Humility and emotions
  • How do we know who is humble?
Readings
  • Before you begin...
  • Recommended Reading for Module 1
  • Extra Reading for Module 1
  • Extra Video Material Related to Module 1
Practice Exercises
  • Initial reflections on humility
  • Understanding the doxastic account
  • Practice quiz
  • Module Quiz
  • Reading quiz on “What Is it to Be Intellectually Humble?” by Bob Roberts

Videos
  • Introduction to Module 2
  • What is virtue epistemology?
  • The advantages of virtue epistemology
  • Two kinds of intellectual virtue
  • How are character and faculty virtues related?
  • Intellectual humility as a virtue
  • Virtuous communities
  • Two misconceptions (note: this is an extension following the part of the lecture entitled: 'Two kinds of intellectual virtue')
Readings
  • Find and share examples of virtue!
  • Recommended Reading for Module 2
  • Some other videos you might want to watch
  • Extra Reading for Module 2
  • Extra Video Material Related to Module 2
Practice Exercises
  • Initial thoughts on virtue
  • Practice Quiz
  • Module Quiz
  • Reading quiz on the Stanford Encyclopedia’s “Virtue Epistemology” entry

Videos
  • Introduction to Module 3
  • Introduction: a brief overview of humility
  • Conceptualising intellectual humility
  • Measuring general humility
  • Measuring intellectual humility
  • Measuring general humility - extended version discussing additional measures
  • Measuring intellectual humility - extended version discussing additional measures
Readings
  • Before you finish...
  • Recommended Reading for Module 3
  • Extra Reading for Module 3
  • Extra Video Material Related to Module 3
Practice Exercises
  • Initial reflections on measuring humility
  • Practice Quiz
  • Module Quiz
  • Reading quiz on “Measures of Intellectual Humility: A Reference Guide” by Madeleine King and Justin L. Barrett

Readings
  • Show what you learned by editing the Wikipedia entry on intellectual humility!
  • A brief How-To
  • TRAILER: Intellectual Humility: Science
  • TRAILER: Intellectual Humility: Practice

Instructors

Articles

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