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The Great Book of Knowledge (Part 1 of 2)

Summary: We used to need libraries to make the sum of human knowledge available to all. Today we have Wikipedia, where the sum of human knowledge can be shaped by all of us. But can we trust it? Philip Coulter suggests that the collective mind is perhaps the best mind we have.

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  • Physical Description: 1 streaming audio file (53 min 58 sec)
    remote
    audiorecording
    electronic
  • Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2014

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Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to Curio.ca subscribers
Creation/Production Credits Note: Producer: Coulter, Philip.
Participant or Performer Note: Host: Kennedy, Paul.
System Details Note:
Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: http://curio.ca/en/audio/the-great-book-of-knowledge-part-1-of-2-3435/
Language Note:
In English.
Source of Description Note:
Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Subject: Computer science
Digital media
Information technology
Journalism -- Study and teaching
Mass media -- Study and teaching
Online social networks -- Case studies
Wikis (Computer science) -- Case studies
Electronic encyclopedias -- Case studies
Knowledge, Sociology of
User-generated content
Wikipedia -- Wikipedia

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