Outline of knowledge
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Not to be confused with the Propædia volume of the Encyclopædia Britannica, part of which is titled Outline of Knowledge.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to knowledge:
Knowledge – familiarity with someone or something, which can include facts, information, descriptions, and/or skills acquired through experience or education. It can refer to the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject. It can be implicit (as with practical skill or expertise) or explicit (as with the theoretical understanding of a subject); and it can be more or less formal or systematic.[1]
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Types of knowledge [edit]
- A priori and a posteriori knowledge
- Descriptive knowledge
- Extelligence
- Experience
- Libre knowledge
- Metaknowledge (knowledge about knowledge)
- Procedural knowledge
- Self-knowledge
- Tacit knowledge
Management of knowledge [edit]
Knowledge acquisition [edit]
Methods for attaining knowledge include:
Knowledge storage [edit]
Knowledge can be stored in:
Knowledge retrieval [edit]
Stored knowledge can be retrieved by:
History of the knowledge of humankind [edit]
- Historiography (History of history)
- History of exploration
- History of invention
- History of philosophy
- History of science
Politics of knowledge [edit]
- Access to Knowledge movement
- Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities
- New encyclopedism
- Open access
Knowledge of humankind [edit]
Main article: List of academic disciplines
Publications [edit]
- A Guide For The Perplexed – critique of materialist scientism and an exploration of the nature and organization of knowledge. By E. F. Schumacher.
- Propædia – first of three parts of the 15th edition of Encyclopædia Britannica, presenting its Outline of Knowledge.
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External links [edit]
- This outline displayed as a mindmap, at wikimindmap.com
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