Learning to Live a Life of Value
In Jason A. Merchey (ed.), Living a Life of Value. Values of the Wise Press (2006)
| Abstract | Much of my working life has been devoted to trying to get across the point that we urgently need to bring about a revolution in the aims and methods of academic inquiry, so that the basic aim becomes to seek and promote wisdom rather than just acquire knowledge. | |||||||||
| Keywords | Intellectual Autobiography Childhood Discoveries Theoretical Physics World Literature Psychic Explosion Physical Universe/Human World Problem Karl Popper Aim-Oriented Empiricism Wisdom-Inquiry Need for Academic Revolution | |||||||||
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