A handbook of Wisdom : psychological perspectives / edited by Robert J. Sternberg, Jennifer Jordan

At a time when poor choices are being made by notably intelligent and powerful individuals, this book analyzes a form of reasoning and decision-making that is not only productive and prudent, but serves as well a beneficial purpose for society. A Handbook of Wisdom includes contributions from some o...

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Other Authors: Sternberg, Robert Jeffrey (1949-)
Jordan, Jennifer, (1982-)
Format: Book
Publication: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2005
Physical Description: xvii, 387 p. ; 24 cm
Clasificación CDU: 159.9
* 159.9
Tipo de contenido: Texto (visual)
Tipo de medio: sin mediación
Tipo de soporte: volumen
Summary: At a time when poor choices are being made by notably intelligent and powerful individuals, this book analyzes a form of reasoning and decision-making that is not only productive and prudent, but serves as well a beneficial purpose for society. A Handbook of Wisdom includes contributions from some of the most prominent scholars in the field of wisdom research. Written from multiple perspectives, including psychology, philosophy, and religion, this book gives the reader an in-depth understanding of wisdom's past, present, and possible future direction within literature, science, and society.
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