In the ‘big tent’ philosophy of free speech, the more views, the better. But how does that hold up in practice?
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Intellectual humility doesn’t mean anyone can change your mind, a philosopher writes – but it might mean learning from the ‘other side’ in surprising ways.
Sometimes the evidence points you in a new direction.
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Intellectual humility includes owning your own biases and the possibility that you’re wrong about your beliefs or worldview. It means being open to changing your mind in response to new information.
Good thinking is built from many ingredients.
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Being open to the possibility you could be wrong about your beliefs is an important part of learning about the world. But this trait is not enough on its own.