{"id":12213,"date":"2026-04-23T13:40:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T10:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/?post_type=product&#038;p=12213"},"modified":"2026-05-05T12:40:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T09:40:45","slug":"ihmisen-kasvu-kohti-viisautta","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/en\/tuote\/ihmisen-kasvu-kohti-viisautta\/","title":{"rendered":"Human growth toward wisdom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW45867694 BCX0\" lang=\"FI-FI\" xml:lang=\"FI-FI\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW45867694 BCX0\">\u201dWisdom happens in communication. If wisdom were ideas, they would already be empty. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW45867694 BCX0\">phrases.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW45867694 BCX0\" lang=\"FI-FI\" xml:lang=\"FI-FI\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW45867694 BCX0\"><em>\u00a0<\/em> (<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW45867694 BCX0\">Pekka Sauri<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW45867694 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wisdom is considered an ideal that we can strive for. But what is meant by wisdom? How does it manifest, and can it be learned, taught, or consciously developed? We will examine wisdom from several perspectives, such as the multifaceted nature of thinking and as a phenomenon intertwined with life experiences, personality development, and human inner growth.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Perspectives on wisdom will be examined by a Doctor of Philosophy, non-fiction author, and multidisciplinary social influencer <strong>Pekka Sauri<\/strong>, university lecturer who studied children's wisdom <strong>Terhi Ek<\/strong> Research director of the Faculty of Education and Psychology and the Gerontology Research Center <strong>Katja Kokko<\/strong>. The event will feature a video greeting from the Director General of the International Baccalaureate Organization.<strong> Olli-Pekka Heinonen<\/strong>.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Although wisdom is often associated with aging and accumulating life experience, we also reflect on the wisdom of children, which is an emerging research topic. Wisdom always includes compassion and a positive outlook on human strengths and potential \u2013 do we need this kind of understanding more in these restless times? The discussion of this opportunity is accompanied by a docent who has published several works on the developmental psychology of adulthood and wisdom. <strong>Eeva K. Kallio<\/strong> From the University of Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-12343\" src=\"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Katja-Kokko-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"337\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Katja-Kokko-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Katja-Kokko-1300x867.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Katja-Kokko-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Katja-Kokko-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Katja-Kokko-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Katja-Kokko-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Katja-Kokko-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW161784500 BCX0\" lang=\"NL-NL\" xml:lang=\"NL-NL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161784500 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">Katya\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW161784500 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">Kokko<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW161784500 BCX0\" lang=\"NL-NL\" xml:lang=\"NL-NL\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161784500 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW161784500 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">works<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161784500 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW161784500 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His worldview is realistic optimism.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW161784500 BCX0\"><span class=\"SCXW161784500 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXW161784500 BCX0\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-12344\" src=\"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Terhi_Ek.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"229\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Terhi_Ek.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Terhi_Ek-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Terhi_Ek-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW161784500 BCX0\" lang=\"FI-FI\" xml:lang=\"FI-FI\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161784500 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\"><strong>Terhi Ek<\/strong>, KT, works as a university lecturer.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW161784500 BCX0\" lang=\"FI-FI\" xml:lang=\"FI-FI\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161784500 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">Her research topics include children's wisdom and relationship with forests, as well as students' professional agency. She has previously worked as an early childhood education teacher.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW161784500 BCX0\"><span class=\"SCXW161784500 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXW161784500 BCX0\" \/><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW161784500 BCX0\"><span class=\"SCXW161784500 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-12342\" src=\"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eevakkallio-731x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"189\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eevakkallio-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eevakkallio-286x400.jpg 286w, https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eevakkallio-768x1076.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eevakkallio-600x840.jpg 600w, https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eevakkallio.jpg 771w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW161784500 BCX0\" lang=\"FI-FI\" xml:lang=\"FI-FI\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW161784500 BCX0\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\"><strong>Eeva K. 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Tarkastelemme viisautta useista n\u00e4k\u00f6kulmista, kuten ajattelun monin\u00e4k\u00f6kulmaisuutena sek\u00e4 ilmi\u00f6n\u00e4, joka kietoutuu el\u00e4m\u00e4nkokemuksiin, persoonallisuuden kehitykseen ja inhimilliseen sis\u00e4iseen kasvuun.\u00a0\u00a0 Viisauden n\u00e4k\u00f6kulmia [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":12222,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[549],"product_tag":[],"ticket_category":[609,606,607],"class_list":{"0":"post-12213","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-liput","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"taxable","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/12213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12213"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=12213"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=12213"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=12213"},{"taxonomy":"ticket_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jyvaskylankesa.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ticket_category?post=12213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}