"Gullibility, carelessness and closed-mindedness are examples of what the US philosopher Linda Zagzebski, in her book Virtues of the Mind
(1996), has called ‘intellectual vices’. Others include negligence,
idleness, rigidity, obtuseness, prejudice, lack of thoroughness, and
insensitivity to detail. Intellectual character traits are habits or
styles of thinking."
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