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==Resources==
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==Resources for Projects and Practica==
  
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*[[Meditation Exercises]]
 
*[[Wisdom Movie List]]
 
*[[Wisdom Movie List]]
 
*[[Wisdom Project and Research Suggestions]]
 
*[[Wisdom Project and Research Suggestions]]
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==General Links to Wisdom related Resources==
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*[[Wisdom quotes]]
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*Review of a recent book by biologist David Sloan Wilson on group selection and altruism.  [http://www.nybooks.com/shared/d5970cfab03ddd459397cdfb81ecc403]
 
*Review of a recent book by biologist David Sloan Wilson on group selection and altruism.  [http://www.nybooks.com/shared/d5970cfab03ddd459397cdfb81ecc403]
 
*Some details about aging from Atul Gwande's new book, ''Being Mortal'': [[Media:AgingDetailsGwandeBeingMortal.pdf]]
 
*Some details about aging from Atul Gwande's new book, ''Being Mortal'': [[Media:AgingDetailsGwandeBeingMortal.pdf]]
 
* Americans as outliers, Pew research.  [http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2015/03/12/how-do-americans-stand-out-from-the-rest-of-the-world/?utm_source=Pew+Research+Center&utm_campaign=25f849efeb-Newsletter_Mar_12_20153_12_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3e953b9b70-25f849efeb-399700433]
 
* Americans as outliers, Pew research.  [http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2015/03/12/how-do-americans-stand-out-from-the-rest-of-the-world/?utm_source=Pew+Research+Center&utm_campaign=25f849efeb-Newsletter_Mar_12_20153_12_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3e953b9b70-25f849efeb-399700433]
 
*Mischel impulse control video. very cute.  [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mWc1Y2dpmY]
 
*Mischel impulse control video. very cute.  [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mWc1Y2dpmY]
 
*[[Wisdom quotes]]
 
 
* New Yorker article on delayed gratification [http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/05/18/090518fa_fact_lehrer]
 
* New Yorker article on delayed gratification [http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/05/18/090518fa_fact_lehrer]
 
* Wiki page on "deferred gratification" [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deferred_gratification]
 
* Wiki page on "deferred gratification" [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deferred_gratification]
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*multi dimensional scaling [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multidimensional_scaling]
 
*multi dimensional scaling [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multidimensional_scaling]
 
*Video for the Trolley Problem [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WB3Q5EF4Sg]
 
*Video for the Trolley Problem [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WB3Q5EF4Sg]
*[[Meditation Exercises]]
 
 
*[http://www.nytimes.com/ref/magazine/20070430_WISDOM.html?_r=1&oref=slogin Wisdom Self-test]
 
*[http://www.nytimes.com/ref/magazine/20070430_WISDOM.html?_r=1&oref=slogin Wisdom Self-test]
 
*[[General Philosophy Paper Rubric]]
 
*[[General Philosophy Paper Rubric]]

Revision as of 01:34, 14 January 2016

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Resources for Projects and Practica

General Links to Wisdom related Resources

  • 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
  • Americans as outliers, Pew research. [2]
  • Mischel impulse control video. very cute. [3]
  • New Yorker article on delayed gratification [4]
  • Wiki page on "deferred gratification" [5]
  • Mather Amygdala Study Article
  • Forest of Friendship, Baggage Carousel of Jerks[6]
  • So You Think You're Smarter Than A CIA Agent, [7]
  • Sikh Wisdom: [8], [9]
  • Ngram for wisdom and related terms [10]
  • TED talk on misdirection: [11]
  • multi dimensional scaling [12]
  • Video for the Trolley Problem [13]
  • Wisdom Self-test
  • General Philosophy Paper Rubric

Notes from Previous Version of the Course