What is Wisdom? Philosophy and Psychology of Wisdom - Part 1
What is Wisdom? What are the characteristic of wise people? According to philosopher Thomas Aquinas, "Of all human pursuits, that of wisdom is the most perfect, the most sublime, the most profitable, the most delightful". Wisdom is one of the highest virtues of human beings. Therefore, it is stimulating to analyze the concept of wisdom and what encompasses it. Let’s analyze what wisdom is and what are its constituents and what characteristics wise people possess. Wisdom can be examined from philosophical and psychological perspectives. Let’s analyze wisdom from both philosophical and psychological perspectives.