Education for all - by Pustak Verma

  Knowledge & Wisdom   ( ज्ञान र बुद्धि ) Knowledge and Wisdom are two different things. 1.   Knowledge is the facts known by a person but wisdom is the combination of experience and knowledge. 2.   Bertrand Arthur William Russell , a British philosopher, logician, essayist and social critic differentiates between knowledge and wisdom stating that knowledge is defined as the acquisition of data and information. On the other hand, he defines wisdom the practical application and use of the knowledge to create value. 3.   Knowledge is gained through direct experience and skills but wisdom is gained through learning and practical experience, not just memorization. 4.   The primary difference between these words knowledge and wisdom is that knowledge is simply knowing while wisdom involves a healthy dose of perspective and the ability to make sound judgments about a subject. 5.   The examples of knowledge and wisdom: Knowledge means knowing that an orange is a fruit while wi