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The Psychology of Wisdom: An Introduction

The Psychology of Wisdom: An Introduction

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The Psychology of Wisdom: An Introduction is the first comprehensive coursebook on wisdom, providing an engaging and balanced introduction to the psychology of wisdom. It covers philosophical foundations, folk conceptions, psychological theories, and topics related to morality, ethics, personality, well-being, emotion, leadership, and social policy. Written by eminent experts, it is a definitive resource for undergraduate and graduate students, professionals, and researchers.

Format: Hardback
Length: 300 pages
Publication date: 09 June 2022
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

The Psychology of Wisdom: An Introduction is a groundbreaking coursebook that delves into the intricate realm of wisdom, offering a comprehensive and authoritative exploration of the psychology of this profound concept. This comprehensive text provides a thorough and up-to-date account of the psychological science of wisdom, encompassing a wide range of perspectives. Each chapter is accompanied by extensive pedagogical features, including summaries, glossaries, bolded terms, practical applications, discussion questions, and brief descriptions of the authors' research. The topics covered in this text are diverse and captivating, encompassing the philosophical foundations, folk conceptions, and psychological theories of wisdom. It explores the intricate relationships between wisdom, morality, ethics, personality, well-being, and emotion, shedding light on the profound impact of wisdom on individuals and society as a whole. Furthermore, the book delves into the realm of wisdom and leadership, examining the ways in which wisdom can shape effective leadership and contribute to positive social change. Additionally, it explores the role of wisdom in social policy and its potential to address pressing societal challenges. Written by the foremost experts in the field, The Psychology of Wisdom: An Introduction is a definitive resource for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as interested professionals and researchers. Its accessible and engaging style makes it an invaluable tool for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of wisdom and its psychological implications.

Weight: 760g
Dimension: 181 x 261 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781316514634

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