omniscience is impossible and undesirable
‘total knowledge’ as impossible, refocus on pluriversality and multi-modal, quality knowledge, experiential knowledge, etc. no such thing as one objective truth?
Mentions
Section titled “Mentions”- “aiming at capturing the totality of knowledge and creating a “gigantic,” “universal,” and “complete” record of the world’s knowledge” ⤴️
- “Camillo was the author of a never-completed, life-long endeavour to construct a memory theater, a complex system of symbolic references “representing all that the mind can conceive and all that is hidden in the soul – all of which could be perceived at one glance by the inspection of images” (Yates, 1966, p.158).” ⤴️