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| ====== What is Knowledge? ====== | ====== What is Knowledge? ====== | ||
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| - | * personal knowledge,\\ based on a person's own experience -- e.g. | + | * __personal knowledge__,\\ based on a person's own experience -- e.g. |
| * much of knowledge how to ... is personal knowledge; | * much of knowledge how to ... is personal knowledge; | ||
| * what I see, what I remember, what I feel. | * what I see, what I remember, what I feel. | ||
| - | * shared knowledge,\\ publication **+** acceptance by others:\\ BUT what that acceptance is based on depends on the area of knowledge -- e.g. | + | * __shared knowledge__,\\ publication **+** acceptance by others:\\ BUT what that acceptance is based on depends on the area of knowledge -- e.g. |
| * in science:\\ experiments must be repeatable, by others, in other places, | * in science:\\ experiments must be repeatable, by others, in other places, | ||
| * in history:\\ new evidence must be credible, a new 'story'/account must make sense of the evidence. | * in history:\\ new evidence must be credible, a new 'story'/account must make sense of the evidence. | ||