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    What Is Wisdom?

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    What is wisdom? I would like to start with a quote of Socrates in which he says: „True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life‚ ourselves‚ and the world around us. „ I think wisdom is learning through experience. Like when we love someone and realize he or she is not what we wanted‚ not what we exceptet we learn what we don’t want‚ eventhough we still might not know what we want. I think all of our wisdom consists of things we know that are not good for

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    Hebrew Wisdom

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    Name: John Shisler Course and Section Number: BIBL 105-D23 Hebrew Wisdom on Diligence and Laziness Going through the Wisdom Books of the Old Testament‚ diligence and laziness are a common theme. It is shown many different ways which is viewed more positively and which is looked down upon. Diligence and laziness may be slightly intertwined‚ but they are also completely separate ideas. The books of Proverbs and Ecclesiastes provide much of the understanding to be gained from the Bible on all four

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    Knowledge and Wisdom

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    Socrates is widely recognized as an ancient Greek philosopher and one of the founding fathers of Western philosophy. Despite the fact that there is no real credited work to contribute to Socrates‚ he will always be renowned for being an enigmatic figure made famous through the works of Plato and other ancient Greek philosophers. The spirit of Socrates was always that of an inquisitive‚ curious‚ yet enlightened thinker and that is the attitude he portrayed in Plato’s Euthyphro and The Apology.

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    Wisdom Essay

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    Pranav Shah Ms. Metcalf April 23‚ 2013 Wisdom: The Path of a Young Man Wisdom is applied knowledge. Someone who is wise uses the knowledge taught to them by their mentors and discovers new pieces of knowledge. Throughout this unit‚ my definition of wisdom has not changed‚ but instead‚ has expanded. At first‚ I thought wisdom only had to do with interactions with other people and common sense‚ but I learned that it also had to do with spiritual things. Section 1: Wise ways of the world Okonkwo is

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    Messianic covenant in references to passages from the books of Jonah and Isaiah. One of the most iconic symbols in the book of Jonah was when he was engulfed by a whale for three days and nights. This is a theological prefiguring of the death and burial of Jesus. After three days‚ Jonah was released from the whale‚ symbolizing Christ’s resurrection. The action of getting swallowed and released by the whale is significant to the story of Jonah because he comes out of the whale renewed and ready to complete

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    Boosting Wisdom

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    Boosting Wisdom: Distance From the Self Enhances Wise Reasoning‚ Attitudes‚ and Behavior When it comes to personal situations people often tend to not make the wisest decisions. Researchers in this experiment examine how humans increase their wisdom by simply developing a psychologically distanced perspective. In this experiment researchers investigate how to make people not so self-centered so they can learn to take the bigger picture into account. The researchers proposed that the easiest

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    The Wisdom of Crowds

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    The Smartest People May Not be as Smart as a Crowd‚ but Who can Find a Smart Crowd? In The Wisdom of Crowds‚ author James Surowiecki contends that the “smartest people” are often not as smart as a group of individuals formed under the right circumstances (XIII). Surowiecki backs up his claim by giving numerous real life examples of crowds that meet the criteria of having diversity of opinion‚ independence‚ decentralization and aggregation‚ and have proven to be smarter than almost any one individual

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    reflecting wisdom

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    Reflecting Wisdom 1 Reflecting Wisdom Janise McWilliams Psych/220 02/09/2014 COLLEEN MOORE The person I am choosing to write about would be my step father. I chose him because he is very Wise and very physiological

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    Wisdom of Mensa

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    G Scholar Instructor: Wisdom at Mensa October 13‚ 2010 RE: Jung Typology Test My Jung Typology Test The Jung typology test consists of answering approximately 72 yes or no questions in reference to you usual preference and then you get results that hypothetically reveal your personality or personality types. It also shows the strength level of your personality types that are revealed from your responses. After taking the "Jung Typology Test and reviewing the results I was surprised

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    The Wisdom of Whores

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    Elizabeth Pisani’s The Wisdom of Whores - Bureaucrats‚ Brothels and the Business of AIDS is a great book (along with a great website). Elizabeth Pisani is an epidemiologist with years of experience working on HIV/AIDS (or sex and drugs‚ as she puts‚ which sounds a lot‚ well‚ sexier) at a variety of agencies‚ including UNAIDS. The book is the story of her frustrations at the way the international community‚ national governments‚ NGOS and AIDS activists have dealt with the epidemics‚ as well as her

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