An edition of Practical wisdom
(2010)
Practical wisdom
by Barry Schwartz
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Table of Contents
What wisdom is and why we need it
Introductio n: 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.
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