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All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia
AuthorSimon Garfield
SubjectEncyclopedia history
Published23 February 2023
PublisherWilliam Morrow and Company, Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN978-1-4746-1077-3

All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia is a nonfiction book by Simon Garfield, a British journalist and nonfiction author. It covers the history of encyclopedias from Ancient Greece to Wikipedia, with a focus on Encyclopædia Britannica.

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Knowledge

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learn about the external world. Introspection allows people to learn about their internal mental states and processes. Other sources of knowledge include...

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Epistemology

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(epistḗmē) 'knowledge', and -logy) is the branch of philosophy concerned with knowledge. Epistemologists study the nature, origin, and scope of knowledge, epistemic...

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World map

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exploration that began during the European Renaissance, knowledge of the Earth's surface accumulated rapidly, such that most of the world's coastlines had been...

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Turtles all the way down

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"Turtles all the way down" is an expression of the problem of infinite regress. The saying alludes to the mythological idea of a World Turtle that supports...

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Declarative knowledge

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propositional knowledge, and knowledge-that. It is not restricted to one specific use or purpose and can be stored in books or on computers. Epistemology is the main...

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Freedom in the World

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Freedom in the World is a yearly survey and report by the U.S.-based non-governmental organization Freedom House that measures the degree of civil liberties...

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World Knowledge Forum

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The World Knowledge Forum (WKF, 세계지식포럼) is a an international non-governmental organization, which aims to promote balanced global growth and prosperity...

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Definitions of knowledge

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Definitions of knowledge try to determine the essential features of knowledge. Closely related terms are conception of knowledge, theory of knowledge, and analysis...

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Knowledge graph

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In knowledge representation and reasoning, a knowledge graph is a knowledge base that uses a graph-structured data model or topology to represent and...

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List of knowledge deities

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A knowledge deity is a deity in mythology associated with knowledge, wisdom, or intelligence. Anansi, associated with stories, wisdom, knowledge, and trickery...

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Tree of life

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to the concept of the sacred tree. The tree of knowledge connecting to heaven and the underworld such as Yggdrasil and the tree of the knowledge of good...

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Gettier problem

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the long-held justified true belief (JTB) account of knowledge. The JTB account holds that knowledge is equivalent to justified true belief; if all three...

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Book of Knowledge of All Kingdoms

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"Book of the Knowledge of all the Kingdoms, Lands and Lordships that are in the World, and the arms and devices of each land and lordship, or of the kings...

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World of Knowledge

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use. The abbreviation for the project is WOK and used to market quiz game mobile apps in a social network called the Knowledge Network. In all WOK apps...

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DIKW pyramid

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knowledge, and wisdom. "Typically information is defined in terms of data, knowledge in terms of information, and wisdom in terms of knowledge".The DIKW...

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Traditional knowledge

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Traditional knowledge (TK), indigenous knowledge (IK), folk knowledge, and local knowledge generally refer to knowledge systems embedded in the cultural...

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Salmon of Knowledge

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By this act, the salmon gained all the world's knowledge. The first person to eat of its flesh would in turn gain this knowledge. The poet Finn Eces...

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Technological pedagogical content knowledge

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integration involves an understanding of the relationships between all three forms of knowledge in a teaching context. In the early 2000s, scholars noted a lack...

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World Book Encyclopedia

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of knowledge uniformly, but it shows particular strength in scientific, technical, historical and medical subjects. World Book, Inc. is based in Chicago...

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Knowledge society

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A knowledge society generates, shares, and makes available to all members of the society knowledge that may be used to improve the human condition. A knowledge...

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Knowledge representation and reasoning

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Knowledge representation and reasoning (KRR, KR&R, KR²) is the field of artificial intelligence (AI) dedicated to representing information about the world...

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Knowledge management

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Knowledge management (KM) is the collection of methods relating to creating, sharing, using and managing the knowledge and information of an organization...

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Knowledge base

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In computer science, a knowledge base (KB) is a set of sentences, each sentence given in a knowledge representation language, with interfaces to tell new...

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Knowledge level modeling

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Knowledge level modeling is the process of theorizing over observations about a world and, to some extent, explaining the behavior of an agent as it interacts...

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