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instant_ramen_chef t1_iybwura wrote

Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit. Intelligence is knowing to not put it in a fruit salad.

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Lone_StreetCone t1_iybt47k wrote

Knowledge alone is not enough, we must understand; and even then understanding is not enough, we must apply.

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blindspot189 t1_iybudxb wrote

Better a fool who knows he's a fool than whatever the hell elon is

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Endleofon t1_iycbo38 wrote

I disagree. I would say it is intelligence without wisdom that is dangerous. You know, the mad scientist trope. Knowledge without intelligence makes me think of a nerdy bookworm who doesn't do much with their life. Not dangerous.

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kunbish t1_iydvc9t wrote

Id say that wisdom = intelligence+knowledge

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Aki_The_Ghost t1_iyejc56 wrote

Wisdome makes you refrain from doing any horrible shit an intelligent, knowledgeable insane scientist could possibly do.

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kunbish t1_iyf4dxb wrote

Yeah actually you’re right wisdom is probably more complicated than knowledge+intelligence. Maybe IM the mad scientist?!

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Bottle_Nachos t1_iydg0le wrote

knowledge without a lamborghini in your garage is like knowledge without intelligence. Knowledge.

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ExperienceKindly6817 t1_iyem7e4 wrote

So true...I have a friend that can argue you too the ground but doesn't understand shit.

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