Difference between revisions of "Wisdom"

From Alfino
Jump to navigationJump to search
m
Line 7: Line 7:
 
*[[Wisdom Course Reading Schedule]]
 
*[[Wisdom Course Reading Schedule]]
 
*[[Wisdom Course Assignment List]]
 
*[[Wisdom Course Assignment List]]
*[[Spring 2015 Wisdom Course Lecture Notes | In-Class Notes]]
 
*[[Spring 2015 Wisdom Course Study Questions | Study Questions]]
 
 
*[[Major Wisdom Research Questions]]
 
*[[Major Wisdom Research Questions]]
 
*[[Wisdom Course Bibliography]]
 
*[[Wisdom Course Bibliography]]
Line 53: Line 51:
 
*[[Philosophical Methods]]
 
*[[Philosophical Methods]]
 
*[[Philosophical Methods for Philosophy Majors]]
 
*[[Philosophical Methods for Philosophy Majors]]
*Old course notes and study questions: [[Spring 2014 Wisdom Course Lecture Notes A | Lecture Notes A]] [[Spring 2014 Wisdom Course Study Questions | Study Questions]]
+
*[[Spring 2015 Wisdom Course Lecture Notes | In-Class Notes]]
 +
*[[Spring 2015 Wisdom Course Study Questions | Study Questions]]

Revision as of 17:56, 11 January 2016

Main Course Links

Documents for Assignments

  • First Short Answer Exercise: How do Baltes & Co. approach the problem of wisdom and what is their basic construct? Locate the theory within the range of approaches to wisdom we have consider and indicate some strengths and weaknesses of this particular approach. 350 words

Resources

  • Wisdom Movie List
  • Review of a recent book by biologist David Sloan Wilson on group selection and altruism. [1]
  • Some details about aging from Atul Gwande's new book, Being Mortal: Media:AgingDetailsGwandeBeingMortal.pdf
  • South Perry Yoga Studio Meditation classes. [2]
  • Also, check out Lila Yoga on Main, very close to campus. [3] The "Yin Restorative" class on Sunday nights is a mostly meditation experience.

Links to Other Resources