Teaching for wisdom : cross-cultural perspectives on fostering wisdom / edited by Michel Ferrari & Georges Potworowski.

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TextPublication details: Dordrecht : Springer, 2008.Description: xii, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9781402065316

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121 FER

Summary: 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.

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Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode	Course reserves
Paro College Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	121 FER (Browse shelf(Opens below))	E18787	Available	E18787	Making Sense of History in Social Studies
Paro College Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	121 FER (Browse shelf(Opens below))	E18788	Available	E18788	Making Sense of History in Social Studies
Paro College Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	121 FER (Browse shelf(Opens below))	E18789	Available	E18789	Making Sense of History in Social Studies
Paro College Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	121 FER (Browse shelf(Opens below))	E18790	Available	E18790	Making Sense of History in Social Studies

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.

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