Discipline Quote by Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra

Those who take knowledge to be a whole zoo of sub-disciplines will react to my giving metaphysics a privileged position in that zoo or…

— Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra

All parts of knowledge have their origin in metaphysics, and finally, perhaps, revolve into it.

— Thomas de Quincey

Metaphysics involves intuitive knowledge of unprovable starting-points concepts and truth and demonstrative knowledge of what follows from them.

— Aristotle

If we represent knowledge as a tree, we know that things that are divided are yet connected. We know that to observe the divisions…

— Wendell Berry

What we are after is the root and not the branches. The root is the real knowledge; the branches are surface knowledge. Real knowledge…

— Bruce Lee

There are two types of knowledge. One is knowing a thing. The other is knowing where to find it.

— Samuel Johnson

One bit of advice: it is important to view knowledge as sort of a semantic tree - make sure you understand the fundamental principles,…

— Elon Musk

Knowledge is of two kinds: we know a subject itself, or know where to find it.

— Lyndon B. Johnson

The word "knowledge" itself, we like to break it down into two different words, "know" and "ledge." You've got to know the ledge. Know…

— RZA

The partitions of knowledge are not like several lines that meet in one angle, and so touch not in a point; but are like…

— Francis Bacon

The tree of Knowledge is a Tree of Knowledge of good and evil.

— Henry David Thoreau