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What Is Wisdom?

Actualized.org - Self-Help, Psychology, Consciousness, Spirituality, Philosophy

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The Wisdom of Acknowledging Ignorance

This chapter explores the concept of wisdom through the lens of acknowledging ignorance as a sign of intelligence, using Socrates' humility as an example. It discusses the characteristics of wisdom such as admitting mistakes, offering genuine apologies, and guiding rather than dictating solutions. The narrative contrasts wisdom with foolishness, highlighting the importance of prioritizing higher values over base survival cravings.

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