We want to understand how an individual develops wisdom and the circumstances and situations in which people are most likely to make wise decisions. We hope that, by deepening our scientific understanding of wisdom, we will also begin to understand how to gain, reinforce, and apply wisdom and, in turn, become wiser as a society.
What I don’t know can hurt you:
Collateral combat damage seems more acceptable when bystander victims are unidentifiedby Scott Danielson, Paul Conway, & Andrew Vonasch
The Virtue of Hope
edited by Nancy Snow
Global Leadership and Wisdoms of the World
Unpacking insights from 17 language culturesedited by Eric H. Kessler & Diana J. Wong-MingJi
Wisdom of Our Elders:
Living in Spirit, Wisdom, Deep Mercy, and Truthedited by Karin E. Simms Tolson