Aristotle’s Phronesis and the Wisdom to Judge Ourselves
About this episode
This episode explores Aristotle's concept of practical wisdom and its relevance for professionals in the age of AI.
Exploring how Aristotle’s concept of practical wisdom reveals the meta-cognitive skills professionals will need to remain valuable in an age when AI can perform most technical tasks.
People in this episode
Host: Angel Evan
Topics covered
- practical wisdom
- meta-cognitive skills
- AI
- professional value
- technical tasks
Keywords
- Aristotle
- practical wisdom
- AI
- meta-cognition
- professional skills
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