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Im Laufe der Geschichte hat sich jede Epoche für klüger gehalten als die vorherige. Die Humanisten der Renaissance betrachteten das Mittelalter als eine Ära der Finsternis, die Aufklärer versuchten, den Aberglauben mit der Vernunft zu besiegen, und in der heutigen hypervernetzten Welt sind scheinbar unbegrenzte Informationen auf Abruf verfügbar. Aber macht uns das am Ende wirklich klug? Und was ist mit dem Wissen, das im Laufe der Jahrhunderte...

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A rich, wide-ranging history of ignorance in all its forms, from antiquity to the present day

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In 1846, linguistics professor Fabrice Cleriquot is despatched from Lyon to the Swan River Colony, sent away with a box full of silkworms to stop him from bringing more disgrace upon the family. Accompanying him on board the Elizabeth are twenty-eight mismatched and misguided Catholic missionaries including Dom Salvado, who seeks to create a Spanish Benedictine monastery deep in the bush, and the Irish Sisters of Mercy, who are fleeing a dread...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...