Practical Wisdom #114
May 27, 2011
This episode was recorded when Science for the People was called Skeptically Speaking.
What exactly is “wisdom,” and how can we apply it in our daily lives? We’re joined by Barry Schwartz, Dorwin Cartwright Professor of Social Theory and Social Action at Swarthmore College, and Kenneth Sharpe, William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Political Science at Swarthmore College. They’ll discuss their new book Practical Wisdom: The Right Way to Do The Right Thing. And we’re joined by Brendan O’Brien, to learn about :60 Second Science, the international science video competition.
Guests:
- Barry Schwartz
- Kenneth Sharpe
- Brendan O’Brien
Featured Book
Practical Wisdom: The Right Way to Do the Right Thing
