Difference between revisions of "Spring 2009 Wisdom Course Major Theoretical Questions"

From Alfino
Jump to navigationJump to search
Line 1: Line 1:
1. Can Wisdom be taught?
+
#. Can Wisdom be taught?
 
+
#. Can kids be wise?
2. Can kids be wise?
+
#. What happens to wisdom in the Renaissance and Scientific Revolution?
 
+
#. Is the philosophical wisdom of Plato an improvement over the Homeric model?
3. What happens to wisdom in the Renaissance and Scientific Revolution?
+
#. What is the role of "embodiment" (the fact and implications of our existence in a body) in the pursuit of wisdom?  Is the body primarily a hindrance to the accomplishment of wisdom?

Revision as of 16:55, 21 January 2009

  1. . Can Wisdom be taught?
  2. . Can kids be wise?
  3. . What happens to wisdom in the Renaissance and Scientific Revolution?
  4. . Is the philosophical wisdom of Plato an improvement over the Homeric model?
  5. . What is the role of "embodiment" (the fact and implications of our existence in a body) in the pursuit of wisdom? Is the body primarily a hindrance to the accomplishment of wisdom?