| Summary: | "This book about wisdom is divided into three parts. The first part teaches us the knowledge of our selves, and our human condition, with the inward and outward parts of man, his thoughts, words, actions, and all his motions as a preparative unto wisdom. The second part instructs a civil live, and forms a man for the world; showing the privileges and proper qualities of a wise man, and how every man ought to live, and how to die. The third part teaches the way to attain to wisdom, and instructs man universally in all things, and that by a discourse of the four moral virtues"--Preface. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2012 APA, all rights reserved).
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