What Is Existential Intelligence
Existential Intelligence is defined as “the ability to be sensitive to, or have the capacity for, conceptualizing or tackling deeper or larger questions about human existence. “1
Existential Intelligence is a type of intelligence Gardner says could be added to his original list, but as the image below notes, he’s reluctant.
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- https://thesecondprinciple.com/optimal-learning/ninth-intelligence-existential-cosmic-smarts-2/
- http://slideplayer.com/ slide/6623185/
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