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Sophos

life ~ relationship ~ flow ~ inclusivity ~ dynamic ~ playfullness ~ movement ~ balance ~ change ~ growth

 
Academic Enquiry
The Nature of Wisdom
Science and Wisdom
Ecoliteracy
Learning and Education
Sustainable Futures
 
Experiential Approaches
Ancient and Indigenous
Consciousness Studies
Scientific Research
Living Community
Beliefs and Values
Spirituality
 

The Nature of Wisdom

There seems to be a lot of talk about wisdom thesedays and yet wisdom is really not about talking. Instead it is all about how we interact with others and the larger world.
Here you can read see some of the key resources that are exploring this subject.

The Wisdom Page : a comprehensive site that was started in 1995 and now has more than 20,000 documents

The Wisdom Research Network: In 2007, the University of Chicago's Arete Initiative announced a $2 million research program "on the nature and benefits of wisdom." Researchers who had received their PhDs within the past ten years were invited to submit research proposals. Also, a plan was announced to initiate, in 2008, a network that would facilitate communication between and among researchers, scholars, and others who had a deep interest in wisdom.

The Friends of Wisdom : an academic discussion group

The World Wisdom Alliance : The World Wisdom Alliance (WWA) was launched in Toronto in July 2006 by nearly 200 like-minded individuals and organizations, with the support of The Club of Budapest Canada in association with the World Wisdom Council.