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2. The Book of General Ignorance - Wikipedia

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   The Book of General Ignorance is the first in a series of books based on the final round in the intellectual British panel game QI, written by series-creator John Lloyd and head-researcher John Mitchinson, [1] to help spread the QI philosophy of curiosity to the reading public. [2]

3. List of online encyclopedias - Wikipedia

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   General interest Active Free Unknown None None Digital Universe: English Collection of articles on educational, cultural, and scientific topics Defunct Free Unknown None None Doosan Encyclopedia: Korean: General interest Active Free Unknown None None Ekşi Sözlük: Turkish: General interest Active Free Unknown None None Encarta (1993–2009 ...

4. List of encyclopedias by branch of knowledge - Wikipedia

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   The Children's Encyclopedia – by Arthur Mee, published 1908–64 in the UK and in the US starting in 1910 as Grolier's The Book of Knowledge; Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia – published by Dorling Kindersley; Collier's Encyclopedia; Columbia Encyclopedia – one-volume encyclopedia from Columbia University Press last published in 2000

5. Encyclopædia Britannica - Wikipedia

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   Throughout history, the Britannica has had two aims: to be an excellent reference book, and to provide educational material. [11] In 1974, the 15th edition adopted a third goal: to systematize all human knowledge. [12] The history of the Britannica can be divided into five eras, punctuated by changes in management, or reorganization of the ...

6. List of English-language 20th-century general encyclopedias

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   Book of Knowledge (1922) British ed. Returned to this title in 1959 Cassell's Book of Knowledge; Waverley Book of Knowledge; Hammerton Book of Knowledge; Wonderland of Knowledge (1933) New Book of Knowledge (1938-1953)

7. The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge - Wikipedia

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   The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge: A Desk Reference for the Curious Mind is a single-volume reference book by The New York Times. It exceeds one thousand pages in length. [1] [2] [3] Published in 2011, the book covers many topics, including: Architecture; Art; Astronomy; Biology; Chemistry; Dance; Economics, Business, and Finance ...

8. General knowledge - Wikipedia

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   General knowledge is an essential component of crystallized intelligence. It is strongly associated with general intelligence and with openness to experience. [2] Studies have found that people who are highly knowledgeable in a particular domain tend to be knowledgeable in many. [3] [4] General knowledge is thought to be supported by long-term ...

9. Outline of knowledge - Wikipedia

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   A priori and a posteriori knowledge – these terms are used with respect to reasoning (epistemology) to distinguish necessary conclusions from first premises.. A priori knowledge or justification – knowledge that is independent of experience, as with mathematics, tautologies ("All bachelors are unmarried"), and deduction from pure reason (e.g., ontological proofs).