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- 2010029239 abstract "Identifies a loss of common-sense wisdom that has coincided with a collapsing economy, failing schools, and other setbacks, and offers recommendations to identify and cultivate wisdom by combining experience with empathy and intellect.".
- 2010029239 contributor B11771644.
- 2010029239 contributor B11771645.
- 2010029239 created "2010.".
- 2010029239 date "2010".
- 2010029239 date "2010.".
- 2010029239 dateCopyrighted "2010.".
- 2010029239 description "Identifies a loss of common-sense wisdom that has coincided with a collapsing economy, failing schools, and other setbacks, and offers recommendations to identify and cultivate wisdom by combining experience with empathy and intellect.".
- 2010029239 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-315) and index.".
- 2010029239 description "What wisdom is and why we need it -- Introduction: the need for wisdom -- What wisdom is : the janitor and the judge -- Balancing acts : why wisdom is practical -- The machinery of wisdom -- Born to be wise -- Thinking with feeling : the value of empathy -- Learning from experience : the machinery of wisdom -- The war on wisdom -- Ruling out wisdom : when judges stop judging and doctors stop prescribing -- Eroding the empathy to be wise -- Right by rote: overstandardization and the rise of the canny outlaw -- The war on will -- Demoralizing institutions -- Sources of hope -- System changers -- Wisdom and happiness.".
- 2010029239 extent "324 p. ;".
- 2010029239 identifier "1594487839".
- 2010029239 identifier "9781594487835".
- 2010029239 identifier 2010029239-b.html.
- 2010029239 identifier 2010029239-d.html.
- 2010029239 issued "2010".
- 2010029239 issued "2010.".
- 2010029239 language "eng".
- 2010029239 publisher "New York : Riverhead Books,".
- 2010029239 subject "170/.44 22".
- 2010029239 subject "BF431 .S358 2010".
- 2010029239 subject "Knowledge, Theory of.".
- 2010029239 subject "Wisdom.".
- 2010029239 tableOfContents "What wisdom is and why we need it -- Introduction: the need for wisdom -- What wisdom is : the janitor and the judge -- Balancing acts : why wisdom is practical -- The machinery of wisdom -- Born to be wise -- Thinking with feeling : the value of empathy -- Learning from experience : the machinery of wisdom -- The war on wisdom -- Ruling out wisdom : when judges stop judging and doctors stop prescribing -- Eroding the empathy to be wise -- Right by rote: overstandardization and the rise of the canny outlaw -- The war on will -- Demoralizing institutions -- Sources of hope -- System changers -- Wisdom and happiness.".
- 2010029239 title "Practical wisdom : the right way to do the right thing / Barry Schwartz and Kenneth Sharpe.".
- 2010029239 type "text".