Learning to Live a Life of Value

In Jason A. Merchey (ed.), Living a Life of Value. Values of the Wise Press. pp. 383--395 (2006)
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Much of my working life has been devoted to trying to get across the point that we urgently need to bring about a revolution in the aims and methods of academic inquiry, so that the basic aim becomes to seek and promote wisdom rather than just acquire knowledge.

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