important‚ book knowledge or experience? It has been said‚ "Not everything that is learned is contained in books." Compare and contrast knowledge gained from experience with knowledge gained from books. In your opinion‚ which source is more important . Can we obtain the whole knowledge which we need only through the books. The question has triggered a heated discussion among a large variety of people .admittedly i concede that the experience can provide us some special but precious knowledge or notions
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throughout their whole lives‚ they have gained knowledge not only from books but also from practice and experience. In my opinion‚ both basic knowledge from books and new discovery from experience are important. Following reasons could explain why. On the one hand‚ books hold all knowledge gained by previous generations. Basically‚ people inherited this holder of humankind’s experience. This source of knowledge usually can not be changed‚ in particular history books that were written on real events and
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Knowledge and Technology in A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur ’s Court A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur ’s Court is a complicated novel that fundamentally deals with the concept of the human experience. Hank Morgan is a nineteenth century mechanic who is transported back thirteen centuries to medieval Britain‚ during the time of King Arthur. After his initial shock‚ he becomes determined to "civilize" Camelot by introducing modern industrial technology. At an initial look Twain
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which he could only in all the states‚ and world at that. The man was an astonishing‚ innate burglar‚ like a mouse through a pin hole. In his in New York he held some of the world’s most treasured items‚ such as: Picasso pieces‚ Starry Night‚ and King David. He returned home‚ and that’s where our story takes place. As he went home in the darkest corners and passed squalid huts‚ he wondered what he’d do next. As the burglar returned home he looked over his prizes and mumbled‚ "A tapestry can fill
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Feature article Knowledge management‚ librarians and information managers: fad or future? Brendan Loughridge Introduction This article considers some of the principles and practices commonly associated with ``knowledge management ’ ’ (KM) in so far as they seem to be of potential importance or relevance to library and information professionals. Competing claims and counterclaims about KM as expressed in a selection of recent professional and academic publications are reviewed‚ though a truly
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The Manipulation of Knowledge: Fahrenheit 451 and The Book of Negroes In Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451‚ and Lawrence Hill’s The Book of Negroes‚ accessing and oppressing a person’s mind is an efficient way of exerting power in a society. In Fahrenheit 451 and The Book of Negroes‚ the way the government and slave traders choose to exert power shows that reducing a person’s self- knowledge and then substituting that knowledge with a false identity is an effective way of controlling the mind
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Background: King Leopold’s Ghost this book is talking about Belgium’s king Leopold II and tyranny of his African colonies. For this story it happened in the later 19th century to the 20th century‚ Belgium’s king Leopold II have huge power to control Congo‚ he want his country become to more powerful and he want became to more rich ‚ than rough use forced labor in his Congo to create wealth for their personal and country used. Two main aggressos The first
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The King The play King Lear and the movie King Lear both shared many similarities. They both told the story about the aging King of Britain and his fall from glory. The movie I watched was named King Lear and was directed by Trevor Nunn. The person who played King Lear was Ian McKellen. In both of these stories Lear was the King of Britain and both the movie and the play start off with him getting ready to retire and pass down his kingdom. King Lear was a powerful king and also
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experience is better than learning from books. Do you agree? Compare and contrast learning from experience with learning from books. Use examples in your answer. Learning is a continuous process.And there is no limit to knowledge.Knowledge is vast and we acquire knowledge everyday through the small things in life.Bookish knowledge does not last long as the amount of data present in the books cannot be memorized by everyone.Facts which we read from books today cannot be remembered throughout our
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Communicating knowledge Symbolic representations can be used to indicate meaning and can be thought of as a dynamic process. Hence the transfer of the symbolic representation can be viewed as one ascription process whereby knowledge can be transferred. Other forms of communication include observation and imitation‚ verbal exchange‚ and audio and video recordings. Philosophers of language and semioticians construct and analyze theories of knowledge transfer or communication. While many would agree
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