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Intellectual humility is linked to less political and religious polarization across the board

A new study published in The Journal of Positive Psychology indicates that people who score higher in intellectual humility tend to show less political and religious polarization — regardless of ...
Psychology Today

Eight Types of Humility Needed for Cognitive Clarity

Humility is lauded as a virtue in most world cultures and wisdom traditions. But I’m wary of those who counsel deferential or pious humility to contain and admonish those who have strong opinions and ...
Psychology Today

Misunderstandings of Intellectual Humility

Some psychological topics become popular to the point of boredom, such as intellectual humility. "Be humble, and proudly" say psychologists in The New York Times. Get "a lesson in intellectual ...
The Conversation

Religions talk about the value of humility − but it can be especially hard for clergy to practice what they preach

Elise Ji Young Choe receives funding related to this research from a grant from the John Templeton Foundation on "Intellectual Humility and Religious Leaders." Steven Sandage receives funding related ...
Ars Technica

Trust in scientists hasn’t recovered from COVID. Some humility could help.

Scientists could win back trust lost during the COVID-19 pandemic if they just showed a little intellectual humility, according to a study published Monday in Nature Human Behavior. It’s no secret ...