What is Wisdom?

Religious perspectives

Ancient Near East

Hellenistic religion and Gnosticism

Wisdom in Christian theology

Wisdom in Islam

Hebrew Bible and Judaism

Wisdom in Buddhism

Wisdom in Hinduism

Directory Away Wisdom Education Experience

WISDOM: The Highest Aim of Life and Higher Education

Chinese religions

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Wise Words

Wise Words We have collected and put the best Wise Words. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. May these Wise Words inspire you to never give up and keep working towards your goals. Who knows—success could be just...

Bruce Lee Quotes

Bruce Lee Quotes We have collected and put the best Bruce Lee quotes in the following categories. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. May these Bruce Lee quotes on many subjects inspire you to never give up and keep...

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Who Created God?

Who Created God? The Great Messenger on one occasion he said: “A day will certainly come when some people will sit with their legs crossed and ask: ‘Given that God created everything, who created God?” The purpose of the question is to avoid the responsibility owed by a creature to...

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Wisdom Quotes

Wisdom Quotes We have collected and put the best Wisdom Quotes. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. May these Wisdom Quotes inspire you to never give up and keep working towards your goals. Who knows—success could be just...

Abraham Lincoln Quotes

Abraham Lincoln Quotes We have collected and put the best Abraham Lincoln quotes in the following categories. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. May these Abraham Lincoln quotes on many subjects inspire you to never give up and...

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Mother Teresa’s Quotes

Mother Teresa’s Quotes We have collected and put the best Mother Teresa’s Quotes in the following categories. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. May these Mother Teresa‘s quotes on abortion, life, death, love, charity, and more inspire you...

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The Scales of the Balance of Wisdom in Ancient Egyptian Sapiental Literature

The Scales of the Balance of Wisdom in Ancient Egyptian Sapiental Literature This section is devoted to six Egyptian wisdom-teachings, written between ca. 2500 and 1075 BCE. See Wisdom Literature The first three teachings (Hordedef, Kagemni & Ptahhotep) are translated, annotated and discussed in a single paper, which also serves...

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Wisdom from Islam

Wisdom From Islam This article covers some samples of Wisdom From Islam. I am an agnostic freethinker and not a Muslim, but I still have incorporated many of Islam’s tools to use for peace generation within myself and others. Much wisdom for ‘living right’ irrespective of religious beliefs are available to...

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What Is The Wisdom Of Islam?

What Is The Wisdom Of Islam? Islam is a very simple religion. Islam simply means submitting yourself in peace to the One True Living GOD: Then Praise be to Allah, Lord of the heavens and Lord of the earth- Lord and Cherisher of all the worlds! To Him be Glory...

Quotes Of All Kinds

Quotes Of All Kinds

Quotes Of All Kinds We have collected and put the best Quotes Of All Kinds. Enjoy reading these insights and feel free to share this page on your social media to inspire others. May these Quotes Of All Kinds inspire you to never give up and keep working towards your...

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What Is Wisdom?

What Is Wisdom? This article covers the answer to the question: “What Is Wisdom?“ Wisdom is a way (the way we take to escape from folly) and folly is our ordinary way of life, the way of suffering. Thus wisdom is our Way Out. Folly, however, is the way we...

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Obstacles To Wisdom

Obstacles To Wisdom This article covers very important Obstacles To Wisdom mentioned in the Qur’an. As we mentioned in the earlier chapters, everyone has the opportunity to be wise and make use of the good things wisdom provides. To achieve this, he has to see the greatness of Allah and live...

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Wisdom In Eastern Religions And Philosophy

Wisdom In Eastern Religions And Philosophy This article covers Wisdom In Eastern Religions And Philosophy. According to Confucius, wisdom can be learned by three methods: Reflection (the noblest), imitation (the easiest) and experience (the bitterest). Wisdom is not told by self but unless asked for by another. This means a...

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Chinese Wisdom For Contemplation

Chinese Wisdom For Contemplation These sample writings are about Chinese Wisdom For Contemplation. The sage is like water. Water is good, nourishes all things, and does not compete with them. It dwells in humble places that others disdain, hence it is close to the Tao. In his dwelling, the sage...

Quotes From Confucius

Quotes From Confucius

Quotes From Confucius Confucius was born around the year 551 BC in China, in a very humble environment. It is said that he was orphaned as a small boy, since there is no records of his parents. While he was growing up China was in despair with warfare and corruption running...

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Wisdom From The Talmud

Wisdom From The Talmud This article covers Wisdom From The Talmud. Talmud is short for ‘Talmud Torah,’ which means “study of the Torah” in Hebrew. The Torah is the Hebrew term for the Pentateuch, the first five books of the Bible (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.) The Talmud is...

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Transcendental Idealism

Transcendental Idealism Transcendental idealism is a doctrine founded by German philosopher Immanuel Kant in the 18th century. Kant’s doctrine maintains that human experience of things is similar to the way they appear to us—implying a fundamentally subject-based component, rather than being an activity that directly (and therefore without any obvious causal link) comprehends the things...

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Subjective Idealism

Subjective Idealism Subjective idealism, or empirical idealism, is the monistic metaphysical doctrine that only minds and mental contents exist. It entails and is generally identified or associated with immaterialism, the doctrine that material things do not exist. Subjective idealism rejects dualism, neutral monism, and materialism; indeed, it is the contrary of eliminative materialism, the doctrine that...

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Soul Dualism

What Is Soul Dualism? Soul dualism or multiple souls is a range of beliefs that a person has two or more kinds of souls. In many cases, one of the souls is associated with body functions (“body soul”) and the other one can leave the body (“free soul” or “wandering soul”). Sometimes the...

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Objective Idealism

Objective Idealism Objective idealism is an idealistic metaphysics that postulates that there is in an important sense only one perceiver, and that this perceiver is one with that which is perceived. One important advocate of such a metaphysics, Josiah Royce (the founder of American idealism), wrote that he was indifferent “whether anybody calls all this Theism or...