A post I wrote a while back on “smart vs wise” turns out to have been one of the most popular on this blog. It seems that people are frequently asking themselves this question. This simple reflection from an “in memoriam” piece in today’s Age seems to get at the notion of wisdom as I [...]
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A little more on wisdom
Posted in Wisdom on August 30, 2007 | 2 Comments »
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