Conceptions of Wisdom

Part II - Conceptions of Wisdom

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Robert J. Sternberg and

Judith Glück

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Robert J. Sternberg: Affiliation:
Cornell University, New York
Judith Glück: Affiliation:
Universität Klagenfurt, Austria

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Information: The Cambridge Handbook of Wisdom , pp. 95 - 274

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