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  • Leadership studies
  • Psychology
  • Sociology

Background:

  • Growing awareness of leadership and decision-making impacts.
  • Hubris, a concept from Greek mythology, manifests as excessive pride and self-confidence.
  • Hubristic behaviors are observed across various professions, including science and academia.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the risks and consequences of hubris in leadership.
  • To emphasize the need for proactive measures against hubristic behaviors.
  • To advocate for humility and critical evaluation of leadership in science.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of hubris and its manifestations.
  • Review of behavioral impacts of unchecked power.
  • Exploration of societal and professional implications.

Main Results:

  • Hubris in leaders, including scientists, leads to overconfidence and poor judgment.
  • Unchecked power can result in negative consequences for individuals and society.
  • Hubristic behaviors can manifest as narcissism, lack of inhibition, and cruelty.

Conclusions:

  • It is imperative to address and prevent hubristic behaviors in leadership positions.
  • Responsible leaders, especially scientists, should embrace humility and challenge hubris.
  • Promoting humility and critical self-assessment is vital for effective leadership and decision-making.