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Mental representation from the brain,
a personal relationship to the world.

Is experience enough to know?

22 January 2025

In this article I write some notes inspired by a café-debate about experience and knowledge. I share definitions, quotes, reflections on what I retained from the evening, embellished with thoughts and other personal remarks after the event.

Owl standing right, head facing. Reverse of a silver tetradrachm from Athens, ca. 480–420 BC.

The owl of Athena, symbol of knowledge in the Western world.

🔗 Marie-Lan Nguyen. CC BY 2.5

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L’expérience suffit-elle pour connaître ?

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Sonia Kanclerski

Development engineer, I share fragments of life in this blog and invite you to a coffee break at my place. To embrace the immense sky, embrasser le ciel immense in French: beings, sciences, books or other thrilling adventures to discover. Great exploration!