Have you wondered about the difference between intelligence and wisdom?
Which would you rather have?
Ajahn Brahm provides one viewpoint:
Other people discussing about this topic:
Is there a difference? Is it possible to be wise but stupid? Is it possible to be unwise but smart?
I’d like to hear your thoughts because I really don’t know. -Thanks : )
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Master Ri-Chang also talked about how gathering knowledge/information is very different from increasing your wisdom.
佛法明明是叫“觉”，结果你学了半天是越学越糊涂，脑筋里面是堆了一大堆这种文字垃圾。这个文字所指的内容是一无所知，仍旧是一片大无明，自己还觉得懂得很多道理，这个叫知见稠林。
Lamrim Commentary Track 93B
Master Ri-Chang continues with pointing out that the Lamrim provides a path for us to practise the meaning behind the text:
把文字所指的真实的内涵指给你看，到那时候你看：喔！晓得这是什么。
Lamrim Commentary Track 93B