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EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Courses and Certificate Fees

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INR 2397yesCoursera

The Syllabus

Video
  • Trailer - Intellectual Humility: Practice
Readings
  • About this course
  • Course assessments and exercises
  • Optional companion book

Videos
  • Ian Introduces Module 1
  • Introduction to testimony
  • Trust and scepticism
  • The evolutionary background of trust
  • Reconciling testimony with what we already believe
  • The right, the wrong, and the humble
  • Humility, fear and bias
  • Humility and confidence
Readings
  • Before you begin...
  • "Can You Believe What You Hear?" by Ian Church & Peter Samuelson (recommended)
  • Jennifer Saul on Implicit Bias (recommended podcast)
  • Daniel Kahneman on Bias (recommended)
  • "Social Knowledge and Social Norms" by Peter Graham (further reading)
  • "Knowledge, Assertion and Humility" by Emma C. Gordon and J. Adam Carter (further reading)
  • Miranda Fricker on Epistemic Injustice (further podcast)
  • "On Testimony and Transmission" by J. Adam Carter and Philip J. Nickel (further reading)
Practice Exercises
  • Initial thoughts
  • Practice Quiz
  • Feels good to be right?
  • Your examples of fears and biases
  • Module quiz
  • Reading quiz on "Can You Believe What You Hear?" by Ian Church and Peter Samuelson

Videos
  • Ian Introduces Module 2
  • Introduction to disagreement
  • Disagreement between equals
  • Dimensions of reasonable disagreement
Readings
  • "How Should We Handle Disagreement?" by Ian Church & Peter Samuelson (recommended)
  • "The Epistemic Significance of Disagreement" by Thomas Kelly (recommended)
  • "Reasonable Disagreement" by Catherine Elgin (further reading)
  • "The Epistemology of Testimony" by Duncan Pritchard (further reading)
  • "Philosophical Peer Disagreement" by Nicolás Lo Guercio (further reading)
  • "The Epistemology of Disagreement" (video discussion between Roy Sorensen and David Christensen).
  • "Intellectual Humility, Knowledge-How and Disagreement" by Duncan Pritchard and J. Adam Carter (further reading)
Practice Exercises
  • Your initial thoughts
  • Practice Quiz
  • Back to last week
  • The disagreements you know
  • The dimensions in your example
  • Module quiz
  • Reading quiz on "How Should We Handle Disagreement?" by Ian Church and Peter Samuelson

Videos
  • Ian Introduces Module 3
  • Introduction
  • Biases and evidence-weighting
  • Three evidence-weighting policies
  • Assessing privatism
  • Assessing publicism
  • Assessing egalitarianism
  • Improving egalitarianism
Readings
  • "What Does Intellectual Humility Tell Us About Religion?" by Ian Church & Peter Samuelson (recommended)
  • "Faith and Reason" by Duncan Pritchard (recommended reading or viewing)
  • "Two Concepts of Intellectual Humility" by Jason Baehr (further viewing)
  • "Can There Be Religious Disagreement Between Epistemic Peers?" by Jennifer Lackey (further viewing)
  • "Scepticism and Implicit Bias" by Jennifer Saul (further reading)
Practice Exercises
  • Initial thoughts
  • Good disagreement
  • Practice Quiz
  • Evidence weighting in disagreement
  • Module Quiz
  • Reading quiz on "What Does Intellectual Humility Tell Us About Religion?" by Ian Church & Peter Samuelson

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

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