May 5, 2006
Not Knowing Thyself
From the time of the ancient Greeks, the simple dictum "know thyself" has been considered an essential key to success, happiness, and the good life. Those who misjudge their competence, talent, or character may meet with disaster. Lawyers, doctors, business executives, military leaders, and airline pilots are among those in particular need of knowledge about where their expertise ends and the need for caution, advice, or research begins.
The same is true for students learning to be
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