EPISODE · Mar 13, 2023 · 11 MIN
Practical Wisdom
from Radio Stockdale · host Stockdale Center - Michael Sears
For Aristotle, wisdom was not just an abstract idea. Aristotle called this different kind of wisdom, “prudence”, and we discuss another translation, “practical wisdom.” Practical wisdom is knowing what is good, right, or best, given a particular set of circumstances. It is not about book smarts, or knowing general rules. Thomas Aquinas helps us better understand practical wisdom. Finally, how can we improve our practical wisdom?
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