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1.  Evaluate the "older is wiser" thesis.  Why do we associate wisdom with age and in what ways should we qualify this association?
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Revision as of 23:26, 26 January 2016

Return to Wisdom

12/13 JAN

19/20 JAN

1. Using the vocabulary introduced by Hall in Ch. 1 and the majors "figures and movements" what can we infer about the major approaches human cultures have taken to wisdom?

2. What sort of case can be made for the "irreality of wisdom" - ways of doubting or questioning the reality of wisdom?

3. Is wisdom gendered? Was wisdom gendered?

26/27 JAN

1. Evaluate the "older is wiser" thesis. Why do we associate wisdom with age and in what ways should we qualify this association?

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2/3 FEB

9/10 FEB

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1/2 MAR

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29/30 MAR

5/6 APR

12/13 APR

19/20 APR

26/27 APR

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