Difference between revisions of "Major Wisdom Research Questions"
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# Can wisdom be acquired? If so, what sorts of learning and training work? | # Can wisdom be acquired? If so, what sorts of learning and training work? | ||
# Is religion another form of expression of wisdom or antithetical to it? | # Is religion another form of expression of wisdom or antithetical to it? | ||
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- Is wisdom real or a subjective and cultural myth?
- Is wisdom a kind of knowledge? If so, what kind of knowledge is it? (Aristotle)
- Can wisdom be acquired? If so, what sorts of learning and training work?
- Is religion another form of expression of wisdom or antithetical to it?
- What is the age of onset of wisdom?
- Is Wisdom domain specific? (Apology 22d)
- Is Wisdom is related to deliberation, then what theory of deliberation is needed? (Aristotle -- in Osbeck)
- Is Wisdom more like the discovery of knowledge or a kind of making (Aristotle - Osbeck p. 70)
- Does Wisdom mean something different to different age groups or are there just differences between the resources or abilities of people to realize wisdom at different ages (Carstensen, Time horizon view; Baltes "life span contextualism")
