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by mallowdram 245 days ago
Wisdom is an arbitrary concept. The drive to avoid suffering is built from sensory and affective affinities and networks funnlled into the cog-mapping motor systems. Calling this wisdom is simply a simplistic narrative.
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Yeah. Not sure "flourishing" and "suffering" form a useful dichotomy for "wisdom" to begin with. Life is way more complicated than that.