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Knowledge Transmission

Harrison Stewart

Traductor A AI

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Sinopsis

Knowledge Transmission explores the diverse methods societies have used to preserve and share knowledge across generations. From ancient oral traditions to the advent of written texts and early printed books, the book examines how these approaches shaped intellectual history, education, and cultural values.

 
One intriguing fact is the use of sophisticated mnemonic techniques in pre-literate societies, enabling the reliable transmission of complex information through stories, songs, and rituals. Another is the transformative impact of writing on knowledge preservation, leading to the creation of libraries and archives that fostered scholarly exchange.

 
The book uniquely emphasizes how knowledge transmission methods have not only determined what survives but also fundamentally shaped how societies think and innovate. It progresses through three major sections, starting with an analysis of oral traditions and moving to the rise of scrolls and written texts, before concluding with the evolution of printed books.

 
By drawing from archaeological findings, ancient texts, and historical accounts, Knowledge Transmission offers a comprehensive overview suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in the history of knowledge.
Disponible desde: 29/03/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 69 páginas.

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