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  • Take for example the definition of the term knowledge.

    What is knowledge? Jeff Oxenford 2005

  • Take for example the definition of the term knowledge.

    Archive 2005-09-01 Jeff Oxenford 2005

  • As the predictions of SM related to T are proved acceptable, SM is considered suitable in understanding T and thus, the predictions of SM including T can be associated with the term knowledge.

    The Brain, A Decoded Enigma Dorin T. Moisa

  • It is not necessary, accordingly, to dispute about the proper meaning of the term knowledge.

    democracy and Education : an Introduction to the Philosophy of Education 1916

  • It is not necessary, accordingly, to dispute about the proper meaning of the term knowledge.

    Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education John Dewey 1905

  • Later, over the past few million years, we evolved even more powerful sub-machines which, in ways we don't yet understand, seem to correlate and analyze to discover which kinds of actions cause which sorts of effects; in a word, to discover what we call knowledge.

    True Names Vinge, Vernor 1984

  • Save for ideas no perception could have significance, or acquire that indicative force which we call knowledge.

    The Life of Reason George Santayana 1907

  • I should now proceed to examine the several degrees of our knowledge, but that it is necessary first, to consider the different acceptations of the word knowledge.

    An Essay Concerning Human Understanding 2007

  • I should now proceed to examine the several degrees of our knowledge, but that it is necessary first, to consider the different acceptations of the word knowledge.

    God, Aids & Circumcision Hill, George 2005

  • We clog its wonderful brain with a mass of uninteresting facts and foolish formulas that we call knowledge.

    The Angel and the Author, and others 1893

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