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‘Project Hail Mary’ demonstrates how intellectual humility can be a guiding force for scientists and astronauts

  • Written by Deana L. Weibel, Professor of Anthropology, Grand Valley State University
‘Project Hail Mary’ demonstrates how intellectual humility can be a guiding force for scientists and astronautsRyland Grace, the 'Project Hail Mary' protagonist, exhibits intellectual humility while problem-solving to save the Earth. Amazon MGM Studios

Early in Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s science fiction blockbuster “Project Hail Mary,” middle school teacher Ryland Grace, played by Ryan Gosling, is tasked by an international...

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