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Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic, by Simon Winchester

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It is interesting to suppose that the very idea of a museum is mostly a Western construct. There is little evidence to suggest that there ever were museums in ancient China.
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Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
by Simon Winchester
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