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    The document discusses the relationship between knowledge and wisdom, the three fundamental forms of knowledge being facts, concepts, and generalizations. It also discusses the importance of information, uses of information, knowledge gained through reading, and the importance of truthfulness.

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    PURSUIT OF WISDOM

    MAY -2022
    CONTENTS

    • RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE AND WISDOM


    • THE THREE FUNDEMENTAL FORMS OF KNOWLEDGE
    • USE OF INFORMATION
    • KNOWLEDGE AND THE HABIT OF READING
    • TRUTHFULNESS
    RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE AND WISDOM
    KNOWLEDGE WISDOM

    Knowledge is also used to mean the Wisdom is an intangible quality


    confident understanding of a subject, gained through our experiences in life.
    potentially with the ability to use it for
    a specific purpose.

    SOURCE: Learning, education, SOURCE :Self. Intuition. Our


    science, reflection, reasoned and personal experience.
    logical thought.
    Knowing or understanding something, Capable of determining what is wise
    especially about a particular subject vs. what is unwise
    Having awareness of facts and/or
    truths
    THE THREE FUNDEMENTAL FORMS OF KNOWLEDGE

    • KNOWLEDGE IS FORMED FROM : FACTS, CONCEPTS AND


    GENERALIZATION
    • FACTS: ARE TRUE AND REAL . A FACT IS SOMETHING THAT IS TRUE
    OR SOMETHING THAT HAS OCCURRED OR HAS BEEN PROVEN
    CORRECT. AN EXAMPLE OF A FACT IS THAT THE WORLD IS ROUND.
    • CONCEPTS: A CONCEPT IS AN IDEA OR THOUGHT THAT COMES
    FROM THE ANALYSIS OF FACTS. DIFFERENT THOUGHTS ARE
    COMBINED TO FORM CONCEPTS. CONCEPTS INVOLVE: ANALYSIS ,
    EVALUATION AND COMPARISON.
    • GENERALIZATIONS: IS THE STATEMENT PRINCIPLE OR OPINION
    BASED ON SOME, BUT NOT ALL OF THE FACTS. THE PURPOSE OF
    GENERALIZATION IS TO EXPRESS MORE THAT WHAT A SINGLE FACT
    OR CONCEPT CAN EXPRESS.
    INFORMATION
    • THE RIGHT TYPE OF INFORMATION IS USEFUL FOR DECISION
    MAKING ,SUCH DECISION IS CALLED AN INFORMED DECISION .
    • THERE ARE DIFFERENT SOURCES OF INFORMATION INCLUDE :
    OBSERVATION , BOOKS , MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS, BROCHURES
    AND INTERNET ARE SOURCES OF INFORMATION.
    • THE INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE RIGHT SOURCES CAN BE
    CONSIDERED AS RELIABLE. SUCH TYPES OF INFORMATION CAN
    SERVE AS DATA.
    • DATA REFERS TO FACTS OR FIGURES OBTAINED FROM
    EXPERIMENTS OR SURVEYS USED AS A BASIS OF DECISION
    MAKING CALCULATIONS OR DRAWING CONCLUSIONS.
    • WAYS OF COLLECTING DATA ARE : QUESTIONAIRES, OBSERVATION
    , GROUP DISCUSSIONS ETC.
    USES OF INFORMATION

    • INFORMATION IS DEFINITE KNOWLEDGE ACQUIRED ABOUT A


    SPECIFIC SUBJECT ASS A RESULT OF COLLECTED FACTS OR DATA
    .
    • IMPORTANCE OF INFORMATION:
     IT IS IMPORTANT FOR DECISION MAKING
     HELPS IN AVOIDING THE DUPLICATION OF RESEARCH
     INFORMATION HELPS THE SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS, SCHOLARS,
    ETC. TO GET . WELL INFORMED WITH THE
    CURRENT ADVANCEMENTS IN THEIR SUBJECTS, AND TO KEEP
    THEM UP-TO-DATE.
    KNOWLEDGE AND THE HABIT OF READING

    • READING IS AN IMPORTANT MEANS OF ACQUIRING KNOWLEDGE.


    • WAYS TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE INCLUDE : READING BOOKS, INTERNET,
    LISTENING , SOCIALIZING ETC.
    • READING IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE :
     IT DEVELOPS YOUR MIND.
     GIVES YOU EXCESSIVE KNOWLEDGE AN LESSONS OF LIFE.
     IT HELPS YOU UNDERSTAND THE WORLD AROUND YOU BETTER.
     IT KEEPS YOUR MIND ACTIVE AND ENHANCES YOUR CREATIVE ABILITY.
     READING IMPROVES YOUR VOCABULARY AND DEVELOPS YOUR
    COMMUNICATION SKILLS.
    TRUTHFULLNESS
    • TRUTHFULNESS REFERS TO: HONESTY - A MORAL CHARACTER OF A
    HUMAN BEING, RELATED TO TELLING THE TRUTH.
    • TRUTHFUL PEOPLE ARE :
     UNDERSTAND THEMSELVES, AND KNOW THEIR OWN STRENGTHS
    AND WEAKNESSES. THEY WILL NOT DELUDE THEMSELVES ABOUT
    THEIR SUCCESSES OR FAILURES;
     MEET ANY COMMITMENTS OR PROMISES THAT THEY MAKE.

    BE ACCURATE IN THEIR DESCRIPTIONS OF THEMSELVES OR OTHERS,


    SO THAT THEY DO NOT MISLEAD OTHERS
     PRESENT THEMSELVES IN A WAY THAT SHOWS WHO THEY REALLY
    ARE. THEIR REPUTATION WILL BE FOUNDED ON WHAT THEY ARE
    AND, WHETHER IN PUBLIC OR PRIVATE, THEY WILL BE THE SAME;
    THANK YOU

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