Introduction

Mark Burgin

Chapter 1 in Theory of Knowledge:Structures and Processes, 2016, pp 1-43 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: There is an abundance of different books and papers treating various problems and studying different issues of knowledge (cf., for example, (Aune, 1967; Polanyi, 1974; Cleveland, 1985; Chisholm, 1989; Bloor, 1991; Burgin, 1997; Boisot, 1998; Choo, 1998; Rao, 1998; Pollock and Cruz, 1999; Bernecker and Dretske, 2000; Bean and Green, 2001; Popper, 2002; Goldman, 2004; Dalkir, 2005; Leydesdorff, 2006; Magnani, 2007; Nguen, 2008; Fantl and McGrath, 2009; Zhuge, 2012)). A lot of ideas, models, and several theories have been suggested in this area. The whole area of knowledge related activities consists of three parts:Knowledge studies (theoretical and experimental).Knowledge engineering.Knowledge utilization and management.

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
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