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Old 04-03-2006, 05:25 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by Ridgeplate
"practical intelligence"
I like that. Practical Intelligence avoids the negative associations with the terms like logic , rational, and reason. When you debate on the basis of logic it can be construed as arbitrary, or without passion.

I guess the term common sense is wishful thinking.
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