Opinion: Science proves women are wise. Here's how women in medicine shined during the pandemic. [Opinion]
Many factors figure into these achievements, not the least of them pro-social behaviors like empathy, compassion and a sense of fairness; self-reflection; decisiveness; tolerance of diverse perspectives; and emotional regulation. These are also, not coincidentally, the components of wisdom, defined and measured by science.
But that doesn’t mean there aren’t gender differences. They exist in the details and nuances. Some relate to current sociocultural expectations of men and women, which may change with improving gender equity. Others derive from the identified components of wisdom, those elements that, in different degrees, combine to make a person more or less wise.study published
The conclusion is that while women and men may be similarly wise, they can arrive at their destination by different paths, using different traits and tools in different degrees to get there. And in doing so, the fruits of their wisdom affect and shape the lives of everyone else in different ways.
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