What+Defines+Knowledge

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How do “believing that” and “believing in” differ?

How does belief differ from knowledge?

What are the differences between the following: information, data, belief, faith, opinion, knowledge and wisdom

In English there is one word “know”, while French and Spanish, for example, each has two (savoir/connaître and saber/conocer). In what ways do various languages classify the concepts associated with “to know”?

In English, French, Spanish or Chinese, for example, what is the relationship between the different ways of expressing “know”: “they know of it”, “they know about it”, “they really know it”, “they know that person”, “they know that this is so”, “they know how to do it”? Are there other ways of using the verb “to know”?

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