Theory of Knowledge:Structures and Processes

Mark Burgin
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Abstract: This book aims to synthesize different directions in knowledge studies into a unified theory of knowledge and knowledge processes. It explicates important relations between knowledge and information. It provides the readers with understanding of the essence and structure of knowledge, explicating operations and process that are based on knowledge and vital for society.

Keywords: Knowledge; Information; Data; Cognition; Knowledge Acquisition; Epistemology; Knowledge Management; Artificial Intelligence; Logic; Reasoning; Knowledge Base; Belief; Epistemic Structure; Theory; Semantic Network; Ontology; Logical Variety (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O30 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
ISBN: 9789814522670
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction , pp 1-43

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Ch 2 Knowledge Characteristics and Typology , pp 45-168

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Ch 3 Knowledge Evaluation and Validation in the Context of Epistemic Structures , pp 169-305

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Ch 4 Knowledge Structure and Functioning: Microlevel or Quantum Theory of Knowledge , pp 307-393

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Ch 5 Knowledge Structure and Functioning: Macrolevel or Theory of Average Knowledge , pp 395-591

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Ch 6 Knowledge Structure and Functioning: Megalevel or Global Theory of Knowledge , pp 593-641

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Ch 7 Knowledge Production, Acquisition, Engineering, and Application , pp 643-720

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Ch 8 Knowledge, Data, and Information , pp 721-801

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Ch 9 Conclusion , pp 803-807

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