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If you must choose, or you were given a choice to be granted one, which one would it be?

A somewhat ridiculous hypothetical (I'm not that much into hypotheticals, generally), but I woke up this morning pondering this. Who would choose which? Who would be the outliers? Who thinks very differently than me? Hmmm...

Let's define them:

Intelligence is the ability to acquire new information. It does not apply to all types of information the same way. Some people are more prone to acquire information of a certain nature than others. For example, some people can understand facts and figures, but cannot assess emotional information of any kind. And vice-versa.

Knowledge is facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject; awareness or familiarity gained by experience of a fact or situation. The sum of what is known.

Wisdom refers to the ability to think and act in accordance with a high level of common sense, great experience and an understanding of the situation. It also involves having a lot of insight and a capacity to see beyond appearances and into the situation, to assess consequences of various courses of action and to choose the best one. Knowing the difference between right and wrong is essential in this case.

And for your amusement and curiosity, here's my brain in an MRI/MRA scanner...