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What is the main focus of developing intellectual virtues or dispositions?
To become fair-minded and intellectually responsible scientific thinkers
What is intellectual humility as described in the text?
Awareness of biases, limitations, and prejudices that influence one's viewpoint
What does intellectual courage entail, according to the text?
The disposition to question strongly held beliefs
What is an essential attribute for excellence of reliable thought?
Intellectual integrity
Which attribute fosters intellectual humility in thinking, according to the text?
Awareness of biases and limitations
What is necessary to develop into fair-minded, intellectually responsible scientific thinkers?
Developing intellectual virtues or dispositions
What does intellectual empathy involve?
Accurately reconstructing viewpoints of opponents
Which of the following fosters intellectual integrity in thinking?
Holding yourself to the same intellectual standards as others
What is intellectual perseverance in thinking about?
Working through intellectual complexities
What does intellectual integrity consist of?
Holding oneself to the same intellectual standards as expected of others
Which fosters intellectual empathy?
Accurately reconstructing viewpoints of opponents
Test your knowledge about the intellectual virtues or dispositions essential for reliable and insightful scientific thinking. Explore attributes like intellectual humility, courage, empathy, integrity, and perseverance.
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