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What is Knowledge For?

Many of us consume massive amounts of information to gain knowledge.

But what good is it to accumulate information?


I've personally found it helpful to continually ask myself: how will I use this to help myself and others?


I would amend "knowledge is power" to "applying knowledge is power." After all, knowing without using using the knowledge is the functional equivalent of not knowing at all.

 
 
 

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