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: The present literature review brings together conceptualizations and study results obtained from extensive work that has been done on the virtue of Intellectual Humility (IH) for the pasts 9 years. While philosophers don't settle yet to a single point of view on intellectual humility, psychologists take a pragmatic stance on the construct and evaluate possible implications IH can have on personal, social, and professional levels. The term is being extended to organizations, teams and organizational culture and studied in the intricate relationships established in the corporate culture. Studies in leadership also provide an insight of how organizations can benefit from the vision and culture a humble leader promotes.

""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I: Country""; ""Alien Nation""; ""Strangled by Roots""; ""Anti-American Studies""; ""Part II: God""; ""The Return of Evil""; ""The Hermeneutic Hole""; ""White Magic in America""; ""Faith and Diversity in American Religion""; ""Higher Learning""; ""Part III: Race""; ""Climbing the Mountain""; ""The Facts and the Feelings""; ""Margaret Mead Goes to Harlem""; ""Affirmative Action, Inc.""; ""Part IV: Schools""; ""The Jeremiah Racket""; ""Subject Matter Matters""; ""Part V: Sex""; ""The Mystique of Betty Friedan

Citing the financial crisis as proof, this article questions the idea that economics should be treated as, or considered, a science. The author states that the field of economics needs an "intellectual bailout" aimed at revising the models & methods that went unquestioned during times of economic prosperity. C. Goger

This section is devoted to giving readers an inside view of the crossing point between intellectual property (IP) law and risk regulation. In addition to updating readers on the latest developments in IP law and policies in technological fields (including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, agriculture and foodstuffs), the section aims at verifying whether such laws and policies really stimulate scientific and technical progress and are capable of minimising the risks posed by on-going industrial developments to individuals' health and safety, inter alia.