is contained in books." Compare and Contrast knowledge gained from experience with knowledge gained from books. In your opinion‚ which source is more important.? And Why? Explain with some real examples. By Payal Gupta (blog: http://mixwritings.blogspot.in) It is an old cliche that experience is a good teacher as compared to books. I agree with it. It can be a question of dilemma whether to prefer books or experience as a good source of knowledge. No doubt books explain us the concepts about
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Comment on ’imagination is more important than knowledge’. Knowledge versus Imagination – This is an ancient dichotomy. Knowledge is logical‚ stable and conservative; whereas‚ imagination is creative‚ colorful and rebellious. Knowledge is a stepping–stone to imagination; nevertheless‚ it is imagination that leads to emergence of new knowledge. So‚ what is more important? Einstein‚ through his afore-mentioned soundbite‚ favored imagination. Consider one of the epoch-making episodes of last
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can be no knowledge without emotion…. until we have felt the force of the knowledge‚ it is not ours” (adapted from Arnold Bennett). Discuss this vision of the relationship between knowledge and emotion. In accordance to Bennett’s claim‚ emotions are indispensable as they play an essential role in inspiring thoughts‚ shaping behaviors and more importantly maneuvering the quest for knowledge. Knowing something‚ that is to have knowledge‚ and having emotion towards the knowledge distinguish
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Knowledge is gathered from learning and education while most say that wisdom is gathered from day to day experiences and is a state of being wise. Knowledge is merely having clarity of facts and truths while wisdom is the practical ability to make consistently good decisions in life. Definition Knowledge is defined as acquaintance with facts‚ truths‚ or principles‚ as from study or investigation; general erudition. familiarity or conversance‚ as with a particular subject
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treachery. There are many examples‚ however‚ that proves questioning leads to greater knowledge and understanding; it can be the trigger for new discoveries beyond the spiritual‚ and doubting is the stepping stone of faith. If no one ever questioned anything‚ then this world would never have changed. Our world has progressed because people doubted and questioned their surrounds‚ beliefs‚ and current knowledge. Thomas Edison questioned that the light bulb could be perfected‚ and worked hard to create
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"Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all that we now know and understand‚ while imagination embraces the entire world‚ and all there ever will be to know and understand." - Einstein Something else that was circling the globe in that year was Einstein’s reputation. At the time of this interview‚ his fame had spread across Europe and America. Everywhere he was acclaimed a genius for defining the principles of relativity‚ though very few people understood what
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find a balance in most cases. Thus‚ selection of knowledge or more specifically‚ how one presents the knowledge can be viewed as a choice problem‚ among degrees of varying accuracy and complexity. One must have the ability to judge and select the most effective presentation method in order to elicit a positive response from those listening. Especially in the areas of science and religion‚ it can be argued that in both cases‚ simplification of knowledge often leads to misinformation or less accurate
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"Education costs money‚ but then so does ignorance." Moser‚ Sir Claus On the Princeton website there is a report from a recent graduate that mentions Moser’s quote and goes into detail about it. It is specifically stated in this statement. "Professor Moser was a statistician‚ and this suggests we should analyze his declaration more rigorously. Education may be better than ignorance‚ but the real question is whether a [Princeton] education which carries an annual price tag higher than my salary
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In the dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451 one of the themes was Ignorance V.s Happiness. In the book‚ the main character Guy Montag is constantly in the battle of being unhappy and believing that his happiness will be found in books. But there is a constant struggle of them being illegal and the fact he is a firefighter standing in the way. He has the duty to burn books but Montag believes the world would be happier if people could know what was in books rather than society’s image that books cause conflict
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Locke vs. Knowledge Innatism In this paper‚ I will explore the topic of knowledge innatism and define what it is and what it isn’t‚ Locke’s objections to it‚ and responses to these objections. After raising an objection‚ I will argue either that 1) this objection is weak or 2) this objection works. The sort of knowledge that nativists think are innate in the mind are truths that do not have to be learned through experience‚ such as knowledge of the laws of nature & mathematical truths. Examples
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