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Applying Wisdom to Contemporary World Problems

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Where Have All the Flowers of Wisdom Gone? An Analysis of Teaching for Wisdom over the Years
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    Chapter 2 The Erosion of Democracy: Can We Muster Enough Wisdom to Stop It?
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    Chapter 3 Wise Reasoning in an Uncertain World
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    Chapter 4 Wisdom vs. Populism and Polarization: Learning to Regulate Our Evolved Intuitions
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    Chapter 5 The Breakdown of Civic Virtues and the Problem of Hate Speech: Is There Wisdom in Freedom of Speech?
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    Chapter 6 “Hate Begets Hate; Violence Begets Violence”: A Wisdom-Based Analysis of Contemporary Social Activism
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    Chapter 7 Can Moral Exemplars Promote Wisdom?
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    Chapter 8 Practical Wisdom and Islam: Reimagining Islamic Law, from the Local to the Global
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    Chapter 9 Can Wisdom Be Helpful?
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    Chapter 10 Wisdom in the Workplace
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    Chapter 11 The Practical Applications of Self-Transcendent Wisdom
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    Chapter 12 Vedanta Philosophy’s Contribution to Wisdom Development for Leadership: Grounding Indian Practical Wisdom in Higher Knowledge and Purpose
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    Chapter 13 How Wisdom Can Help Solve Global Problems
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    Chapter 14 Practical Wisdom and Health Care
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    Chapter 15 Seeking Wisdom: A Physician’s Journey in the Wake of “Charlottesville”
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    Chapter 16 Not Today, and Probably Not Tomorrow Either: Obstacles to Wisdom and How We May Overcome Them
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Chapter title
Not Today, and Probably Not Tomorrow Either: Obstacles to Wisdom and How We May Overcome Them
Chapter number 16
Book title
Applying Wisdom to Contemporary World Problems
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, January 2019
DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-20287-3_16
Book ISBNs
978-3-03-020286-6, 978-3-03-020287-3
Authors

Judith Glück, Robert J. Sternberg, Howard C. Nusbaum, Glück, Judith, Sternberg, Robert J., Nusbaum, Howard C.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Unknown 6 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Lecturer 2 33%
Professor > Associate Professor 1 17%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 1 17%
Student > Master 1 17%
Unknown 1 17%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 4 67%
Sports and Recreations 1 17%
Unknown 1 17%