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by MyHonestOpinon 56 days ago
The definition I give to my children: It is the ability to make good decisions.
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loudmax 56 days ago
That is a very reasonable definition, but having grown up playing Dungeons & Dragons, making good decisions strikes me as Wisdom, not Intelligence.

Very "intelligent" people can use those smarts to justify or rationalize all kinds of crazy stupid decisions.

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