dope@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoAssuming a button that, every time you push it, your intelligence goes up. The obvious and sane thing to do is to push the button all day. Yes? No? Maybe? Is there something that I'm missing here?message-squaremessage-square148fedilinkarrow-up1103arrow-down113
arrow-up190arrow-down1message-squareAssuming a button that, every time you push it, your intelligence goes up. The obvious and sane thing to do is to push the button all day. Yes? No? Maybe? Is there something that I'm missing here?dope@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square148fedilink
minus-squareRhoeri@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-211 months agoIntelligence is knowing how to do something. Wisdom is knowing when.
minus-squareTrantarius@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoThat sounds nice and all, but is useless as a definition. The way I see it used, wisdom is knowledge and intuition that is gained from experience, whereas intelligence is a property of a person that allows them to learn quickly.
minus-squareRhoeri@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoSpidey sense is a made up term for situational awareness. It’s not wisdom.
Intelligence is knowing how to do something. Wisdom is knowing when.
That sounds nice and all, but is useless as a definition. The way I see it used, wisdom is knowledge and intuition that is gained from experience, whereas intelligence is a property of a person that allows them to learn quickly.
Spidey-sense is knowing why.
Spidey sense is a made up term for situational awareness. It’s not wisdom.