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On Wisdom : a Philosophical Dialogue.
New York : Algora Publishing, 2017Table of Contents: “…Wisdom (Artist, Director, Heir, Sage) --…”
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Wisdom : folk, arcane, practical, religious, philosophical, mystical /
Lanham : Lexington Books, 2015Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Wise Sayings and Wisdom's Types and Issues -- Chapter 2 Wise Judgment -- Chapter 3 Practical Wisdom -- Chapter 4 Moral Wisdom -- Chapter 5 Dubious Wisdom -- Chapter 6 Wisdom in Fables and Parables -- Chapter 7 Amphibolous Wisdom -- Chapter 8 Metaphysical Wisdom -- Chapter 9 Life-Orienting Wisdom -- Chapter 10 Religious Wisdom -- Chapter 11 Promethean Wisdom -- Chapter 12 The Wisdom of Self-Knowledge -- Chapter 13 Philosophical Wisdom -- Chapter 14 Mystical Wisdom -- Chapter 15 Wisdom's Types in Relation and the Evaluation of Wisdom -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.…”
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Wisdom : a history /
London, UK : Reaktion Books, 2015Table of Contents: “…Wisdom, gods and goddesses -- Wisdom, myth and legend -- Wisdom in history -- Wisdom and literature -- Wisdom and divination -- Wisdom and philosophy -- Wisdom, mysticism and magic -- Wisdom and proverbs -- Wisdom and the present day.…”
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Wisdom : from philosophy to neuroscience /
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010Table of Contents: “…Wisdom defined (sort of) -- What is wisdom? -- The wisest man in the world : the philosophical roots of wisdom -- Heart and mind : the psychological roots of wisdom -- Eight neural pillars of wisdom -- Emotional regulation : the art of coping -- Knowing what's important : the neural mechanism of establishing value and making a judgment -- Moral reasoning : the biology of judging right from wrong -- Compassion : the biology of loving-kindness and empathy -- Humility : the gift of perspective -- Altruism : social justice, fairness, and the wisdom of punishment -- Patience : temptation, delayed gratification, and the biology of learning to wait for larger rewards -- Dealing with uncertainty : change, meta-wisdom, and the vulcanization of the human brain -- Becoming wise -- Youth, adversity, and resilience : the seeds of wisdom -- Older and wiser : the wisdom of aging -- Classroom, board room, bedroom, back room : everyday wisdom in our everyday world -- Dare to be wise : does wisdom have a future?…”
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Wisdom /
Collegeville, Minnesota : Liturgical Press, 2013Subjects: “…Bible. Wisdom of Solomon Commentaries. n 85256302…”
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Secrets of the oracle : a history of wisdom from Zeno to Yeats /
Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2009Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Part 1 An Owl for Apollo: Wisdom and The Poets -- 1 Descent of the Owl: Philosophy among the Poets -- 2 Tennyson and Zeno: Three Infinities -- 3 How Poets Die to Time: The Sublime Oracle -- 4 Making Peace with Time: The Beautiful Oracle -- 5 The Ruins of Time: The Grotesque Oracle -- Part 2 Homage To Wisdom: From Delphi to Zen -- 6 Wisdom and the Logos: John's Gospel to Four Quartets -- 7 Gnostic Wisdom: Parable and Koan -- 8 Paradox and Oracle: Crucible versus Mirror -- 9 Copy-Speech and Counter-Love: Wordsworth and Frost -- 10 'A River Runs, through It' and Joyce's 'The Dead' -- Part 3 Owls, Bulls, and Serpents: Wisdom or Guile? …”
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Understanding wisdom sources, science, & society /
West Conshohocken, Pa. : Templeton Press, 2000Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. The sources of wisdom -- pt. 2. The science of wisdom -- pt. 3. The learning of wisdom.…”
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Aphorismes sur la sagesse dans la vie
Cork : Primento Digital Publishing, 2015Subjects: “…Wisdom.…”
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Aphorismes sur la sagesse dans la vie
[Place of publication not identified] : Ligaran, 2015Subjects: “…Wisdom.…”
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Wisdom for life /
Berlin : De Gruyter, 2014Table of Contents: “…et??) in the Book of Wisdom ; The Hereafter in the Book of Wisdom (Wisdom 1-3).…”
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Brainwave. What makes us wise? : a discussion with Stephen Hall and Andre Fenton
New York : Rubin Museum of Art, 2010Subjects:Format: Electronic VideoFull text (Emerson users only)
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From smart to wise acting and leading with wisdom /
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2013Table of Contents: “…Wise leaders wanted -- Shift your perspective: connect to your noble purpose -- Be aware of your action orientation: act authentically and appropriately -- Gain role clarity: lead from any position -- Clarify your decision logic: decide with discernment -- Develop flexible fortitude: know when to hold and when to fold -- Discover drivers of your motivation: act with enlightened self interest -- Cocreate a field of wise leadership: find your wisdom logic.…”
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Lead with wisdom : how wisdom transforms good leaders into great leaders /
Milton, Queensland : John Wiley & Sons, 2014Subjects: “…Wisdom.…”
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A feminist companion to wisdom literature /
Sheffield : Sheffield Academic Press, 1995Table of Contents: “…The social roles of women in the world of wisdom / Carole R. Fontaine -- Some observations on the figurations of woman in wisdom literature / Athalya Brenner -- Wise and counselling women in ancient Israel : literary and historical ideals of the personified ḥokmâ / Silvia Schroer -- Who is ēšet ḥayil in rabbinic literature? …”
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The wisdom of teams : creating the high-performance organization /
Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business School Press, 1993Format: Book
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Wisdom for life : essays offered to honor Prof. Maurice Gilbert, SJ on the occasion of his eightieth birthday /
Berlin, Germany : De Gruyter, 2014Subjects: “…Wisdom literature Criticism, interpretation, etc.…”
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The Wisdom of Oz
LID Publishing, 2011
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Lead with wisdom : how wisdom transforms good leaders into great leaders /
Milton, Qld. : Wiley, 2014Table of Contents: “…PART I -- WISDOM AND LEADERSHIP; The Story Behind Wisdom and Leadership; Chapter 1 : Wisdom; Chapter 2: Leadership; PART II -- PATTERNS; The Story Behind Patterns; Chapter 3: Naming; Chapter 4: Conversation; Chapter 5: Influence; Chapter 6: Character; PART III -- ARTS; The Story Behind Arts; Chapter 7: Story; Chapter 8: Brilliance; Chapter 9: Promise; Chapter 10: Grace; PART IV -- APPLYING THE PATTERNS AND ARTS; The Story Behind Application; Chapter 11: Leader's Journey; Chapter 12: Leading One; Chapter 13: Leading Many; Conclusion.…”
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