Tag: Epistemology
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Common Knowledge
Common knowledge is information presumed known within a specific group, aiding in effective communication and social cohesion. It varies by cultural, professional, and universal contexts, and is influenced by education, media, and social networks.
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Pure vs. Applied Research
Pure research seeks to expand fundamental knowledge, driven by curiosity, while applied research is designed to solve practical problems with immediate applications. Both are crucial for knowledge advancement and interact to inform each other.