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Re: What is wisdom?

Posted: Thu May 19, 2016 9:15 am
by Jaded Sage
It's like you didn't even read what I said.

Re: What is wisdom?

Posted: Thu May 19, 2016 7:01 pm
by Hobbes' Choice
Jaded Sage wrote:It's like you didn't even read what I said.
No, it's like you don't even understand what you write.

Re: What is wisdom?

Posted: Tue May 24, 2016 1:57 pm
by Jaded Sage
This place would be better without you.

Re: What is wisdom?

Posted: Wed May 25, 2016 8:48 am
by Hobbes' Choice
Jaded Sage wrote:This place would be better without you.
Jog on!

Re: What is wisdom?

Posted: Tue May 31, 2016 7:38 pm
by Jaded Sage
Thoughts on this quote?


"Wisdom does not speak through riddles or complex theories. Wisdom speaks simply to the mind about the art of living."

Re: What is wisdom?

Posted: Tue May 31, 2016 10:41 pm
by Hobbes' Choice
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."
A complex abstract noun is not capable of speaking. The expression of wisdom is expressed in the breach.

Re: What is wisdom?

Posted: Tue May 31, 2016 10:53 pm
by Jaded Sage
Dude, don't be a pseudo-intellectual.

Re: What is wisdom?

Posted: Wed Jun 01, 2016 12:11 am
by Hobbes' Choice
Jaded Sage wrote:Dude, don't be a pseudo-intellectual.
Stop showing your ignorance.
You posted that crap.

Re: What is wisdom?

Posted: Wed Jun 01, 2016 1:42 am
by Jaded Sage
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."

Re: What is wisdom?

Posted: Wed Jun 01, 2016 4:03 am
by Philosophy Explorer
Hobbes' Choice wrote:
Jaded Sage wrote:Dude, don't be a pseudo-intellectual.
Stop showing your ignorance.
You posted that crap.
Just like you post yours HR.

PhilX

Re: What is wisdom?

Posted: Tue Jun 07, 2016 4:30 am
by Jaded Sage
What do we think of this quote?

"Wisdom is good reasoning that leads to happiness."
- Aristotle

Re: What is wisdom?

Posted: Tue Jun 07, 2016 4:49 am
by Dalek Prime
Jaded Sage wrote:What do we think of this quote?

"Wisdom is good reasoning that leads to happiness."
- Aristotle
I thought ice cream led to happiness?

I'm sorry to hear of your unhappiness. Try ice cream instead.

Re: What is wisdom?

Posted: Tue Jun 07, 2016 1:09 pm
by Hobbes' Choice
Jaded Sage wrote:What do we think of this quote?

"Wisdom is good reasoning that leads to happiness."
- Aristotle
Probably sounds less trite in Greek.

Re: What is wisdom?

Posted: Tue Jun 07, 2016 2:29 pm
by Jaded Sage
How about

"Wisdom is good reasoning that leads to thriving or flourishing."
- Aristotle

Re: What is wisdom?

Posted: Tue Jun 07, 2016 4:32 pm
by Hobbes' Choice
Jaded Sage wrote:How about

"Wisdom is good reasoning that leads to thriving or flourishing."
- Aristotle
better.