This article offers some further information on the opinions and research of some recipients of the 2008 Defining Wisdom grants. Source: MSNBC There is more information than ever at our fingertips, yet we’re none the wiser it seems. And many old people are wise, as most of them will tell you, but sometimes...

DEFINING WISDOM AWARDS ANNOUNCED Congratulations to the award winners of the Defining Wisdom grant competition. Participants were chosen because each showed the promise of a distinctive contribution to wisdom research and the potential to help establish a new and rigorous field of research on the topic...

GRANTS AND GIVING Templeton Foundation, U. of C. make wise funding decision By Charles Storch Chicago Tribune reporter August 21, 2008 The wisdom of the ages could use freshening up. That's the thinking at the John Templeton Foundation , which has teamed with the University of Chicago to see whether...