What is wisdom?
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Jaded Sage
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Re: What is wisdom?
It's like you didn't even read what I said.
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Re: What is wisdom?
No, it's like you don't even understand what you write.Jaded Sage wrote:It's like you didn't even read what I said.
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Jaded Sage
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Re: What is wisdom?
This place would be better without you.
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Re: What is wisdom?
Jog on!Jaded Sage wrote:This place would be better without you.
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Jaded Sage
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Re: What is wisdom?
Thoughts on this quote?
"Wisdom does not speak through riddles or complex theories. Wisdom speaks simply to the mind about the art of living."
"Wisdom does not speak through riddles or complex theories. Wisdom speaks simply to the mind about the art of living."
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Re: What is wisdom?
A complex abstract noun is not capable of speaking. The expression of wisdom is expressed in the breach.Jaded Sage wrote:Thoughts on this quote?
"Wisdom does not speak through riddles or complex theories. Wisdom speaks simply to the mind about the art of living."
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Jaded Sage
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Re: What is wisdom?
Dude, don't be a pseudo-intellectual.
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Re: What is wisdom?
Stop showing your ignorance.Jaded Sage wrote:Dude, don't be a pseudo-intellectual.
You posted that crap.
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Jaded Sage
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Re: What is wisdom?
Allow me to translate:
"The wise person does not speak through riddles or complex theories. The wise person speaks simply to the mind about the art of living."
"The wise person does not speak through riddles or complex theories. The wise person speaks simply to the mind about the art of living."
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Philosophy Explorer
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Just like you post yours HR.Hobbes' Choice wrote:Stop showing your ignorance.Jaded Sage wrote:Dude, don't be a pseudo-intellectual.
You posted that crap.
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Jaded Sage
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Re: What is wisdom?
What do we think of this quote?
"Wisdom is good reasoning that leads to happiness."
- Aristotle
"Wisdom is good reasoning that leads to happiness."
- Aristotle
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Re: What is wisdom?
I thought ice cream led to happiness?Jaded Sage wrote:What do we think of this quote?
"Wisdom is good reasoning that leads to happiness."
- Aristotle
I'm sorry to hear of your unhappiness. Try ice cream instead.
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Re: What is wisdom?
Probably sounds less trite in Greek.Jaded Sage wrote:What do we think of this quote?
"Wisdom is good reasoning that leads to happiness."
- Aristotle
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Jaded Sage
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Re: What is wisdom?
How about
"Wisdom is good reasoning that leads to thriving or flourishing."
- Aristotle
"Wisdom is good reasoning that leads to thriving or flourishing."
- Aristotle
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Re: What is wisdom?
better.Jaded Sage wrote:How about
"Wisdom is good reasoning that leads to thriving or flourishing."
- Aristotle