Knowing what we know : the transmission of knowledge, from ancient wisdom to modern magic / Simon Winchester.

By:

Winchester, Simon, 1944-

Language: English Publication details: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2023.Description: xii, 415 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cmISBN:

9780063142886
0063142880

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

BD 175 W759k 2023

Contents:

Prologue: To know this only, that he nothing knew Teach your children well Gathering the harvest This just in Annals of manipulation Just leave the thinking to us The first and wisest of them all

Summary: Examining such disciplines as education, journalism, encyclopedia creation, museum curation, photography and broadcasting, an award-winning writer explores how humans have attained, stored, and disseminated knowledge.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Humanidades	Humanidades (4to. Piso)	BD 175 W759k 2023 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000174464

Prologue: To know this only, that he nothing knew
Teach your children well
Gathering the harvest
This just in
Annals of manipulation
Just leave the thinking to us
The first and wisest of them all

Examining such disciplines as education, journalism, encyclopedia creation, museum curation, photography and broadcasting, an award-winning writer explores how humans have attained, stored, and disseminated knowledge.

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