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Wissen /ˈvɪsn̩/ {n} (Gesamtheit von Kenntnissen)
knowledge {no pl} (the sum of what is known)
abgeleitetes Wissen
derived knowledge; inferred knowledge
Alltagswissen {n}
everyday knowledge; common-sense knowledge
Erkenntniswissen {n} [phil.]
epistemic knowledge
Faktenwissen {n}
knowledge of facts; factual knowledge; positive knowledge
gesammeltes Wissen
body of acquired knowledge
gesichertes Wissen
established knowledge
Grundwissen {n}; Basiswissen {n}
basic knowledge; basics
Hintergrundwissen /ˈhɪntɐɡʁʊntˌvɪsn̩/ {n}
background knowledge
Herrschaftswissen {n} (Scheler); Machtwissen {n} (Faucault) [phil.]
knowledge for mastery (Scheler); power-knowledge; knowledge-power (Foucault)
implizites Wissen; stilles Wissen
tacit knowledge
Lehrbuchwissen /ˈleːɐ̯buːxˌvɪsn̩/ {n} [pej.]
textbook knowledge
Spezialwissen {n}
specialist knowledge
Wahrnehmungswissen {n}
perceptual knowledge
Weltwissen /ˈvɛltˌvɪsn̩/ {n}
world knowledge; global knowledge
Wesenswissen {n} (Scheler) [phil.]
knowledge of essences (Scheler)
Wissen /ˈvɪsn̩/ als Abbild der Wirklichkeit [phil.]
knowledge as an image of reality; knowledge as a copy of reality
sein Wissen über etw. vertiefen
to further expand your knowledge of sth.; to further your knowledge of sth.
Die /daɪ/ Gerätebedienung erfordert kein besonderes Wissen.; Die /daɪ/ Bedienung des Geräts ist ohne besonderes Wissen möglich.
No special knowledge is required to operate the machine.; It does not take much knowledge to operate the machine.
Wissen /ˈvɪsn̩/ ist Macht. (Bacon)
Knowledge is power. (Bacon)
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