A Time for Wisdom : Knowledge, Detachment, Tranquility, Transcendence /

"These are volatile times. Fear, suspicion, and cynicism are chronic. A mere tweet inflames the passions of millions while click-bait "hot takes" stoke the amygdalas of everyone with an Internet connection. We treat those not in our tribe as threats and deem anyone with a different o...

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Main Authors: McLaughlin, Paul (Author), McMinn, Mark R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: West Conshohocken, PA : Templeton Press, [2022].
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • KNOWLEDGE
  • 1. Knowledge and Wisdom
  • 2. Data Driven
  • 3. Holding the End in Mind
  • DETACHMENT
  • 4. Detachment and Wisdom
  • 5. Pain, Suffering, and Detachment
  • 6. Detachment Strategies
  • TRANQUILITY
  • 7. Tranquility and Wisdom
  • 8. Here Be Dragons
  • 9. Three Treasures
  • TRANSCENDENCE
  • 10. Transcendence and Wisdom
  • 11. Metric World
  • 12. The Fourth Dimension
  • Acknowledgments
  • Appendix
  • References
  • About the Authors.