Teaching for wisdom : cross-cultural perspectives on fostering wisdom /
Teaching for wisdom : cross-cultural perspectives on fostering wisdom /
edited by Michel Ferrari & Georges Potworowski.
- Dordrecht : Springer, 2008.
- xii, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Emphasizing on whether wisdom can be taught, this book considers how people at different times and places have engaged the age-old question of how we can learn to live a good life, and what that life is like. It also considers Greek and Confucian philosophy, Christian and Buddhist religion, and scientific approaches to the study of wisdom.
9781402065316
Wisdom.
Philosophy--Epistemology.
Sciences sociales.
121 FER
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Emphasizing on whether wisdom can be taught, this book considers how people at different times and places have engaged the age-old question of how we can learn to live a good life, and what that life is like. It also considers Greek and Confucian philosophy, Christian and Buddhist religion, and scientific approaches to the study of wisdom.
9781402065316
Wisdom.
Philosophy--Epistemology.
Sciences sociales.
121 FER