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Map: Foundations
Chaim Zins                                                                                      
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foundations of Knowledge - Diderot and D'Alembert's Encyclopédie, Marie-Lan Nguyen, 2010, CC –BY- SA 2.0. Supernatural - God creates man (Michelangelo, Ceiling of Sistine Chapel) Matter and Energy - Sun (NASA). Space and Earth - Solar System Montage (NASA, 2000). Gorilla Non-Human Organisms - Gorilla (Credit: E. De Merode, NASA ). Human Body and Mind. Courtesy of US Army image gallery. Human Society - The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, December 10, 1948 (United Nations, 1949). Human Thought and Art – The Vitruvian Man (Leonardo da Vinci, 1492). Technology - Space Shuttle Columbia as it lifts off from Launch Pad 39A on mission STS-107 (NASA, 2003). Human History - The French Revolution (July revolution. July 28, 1830), "Liberty Leading the People", (Eugene Delacroix, 1830).
Foundations Supernatural Matter & Energy Space & Earth N/h Organisms Body & Mind Society Thought & Art Technology History
Living World
Knowledge Supernatural Universe Humans
Foundations studies the metaknowledge of human knowledge (Metaknowledge is knowledge on knowledge).
It explores the philosophical, sociological, historical, methodological, and mediating perspectives of human knowledge itself.

Pillar 1: Foundations
foundations of Knowledge - Diderot and D'Alembert's Encyclopédie, Marie-Lan Nguyen, 2010, CC –BY- SA 2.0.
Foundations
1. Theory. Fields: Philosophy of Knowledge (Epistemology), Philosophy of Science. Image: Aristotle, marble copy of bronze by Lysippos. Louvre Museum. 1. Theory (1)
      
 Philosophy of Knowledge
       Philosophy of Science
foundations of Knowledge - Galileo Galilei facing the Roman Inquisition (Cristiano Banti, 1857). 2. Context (Place & Time) (2)
       History of Science
       Sociology of Knowledge
Louis Pasteur in his laboratory, Albert Edelfelt, 1885; Musée d'Orsay, Paris 3. Methodology (3)
       Methodology of Science
Pillar 1: Foundations of Knowledge. Image: Bookshelves. Giuseppe Maria Crespi, 1725 (Civico Museo Bibliografico Musicale, Bologna). 4. Mediation (4)
       Information Science
       Museology
       Scientometrics
Reflections
 Scholars of all fields are invited to reflect on the metaknowledge of human knowledge,
and 
contribute to the structuring of their fields of expertise. Thanks. Chaim Zins

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February 2012  © Copyright Dr. Chaim Zins, Jerusalem, 2002-2012. All rights reserved. 
Chaim Zins, Knowledge Mapping Research, 26 Hahaganah St. Jerusalem, 97852 tel: 972-2-5816705 chaim.zins@gmail.com