"Conventional ___ says …" (6)

I believe the answer is:

wisdom

(Other definitions for wisdom that I've seen before include "Accumulated knowledge or enlightenment" , "Ability to make the right use of knowledge" , "Type of tooth" , "Common sense" , "Learning, knowledge" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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