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A Personal Philosophy of Shared Knowledge — Are.na

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A Personal Philosophy of Shared Knowledge | Are.na Editorial Category: Essay All Editorial A Personal Philosophy of Shared Knowledge June 26, 2018 — by Willa Köerner How does one come to know something? As I’ve experienced it, knowledge is the private triumph of failure. When you realize you don’t know something, you become conscious of a void in your own mind. To triumph over your state of not-knowing, you’ll seek out information to fill that void—perhaps through a book, an experience, or a conversation. And as your mind flexes to synthesize these inputs, you’ll have an internal experience of

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