There are two kinds of theoretical knowledge: practical and non-practical
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God knows all that is merely possible by the knowledge of simple intelligence (Scientia Simplicis Intelligentiae) 1 0 2A significant portion of knowledge is unconscious and may only surface when attempting to explain it 1 0 2Knowledge of simple things should be acquired from composite ones 0 0 2Being has two senses: that which is divided into the ten categories and that which signifies the truth of propositions 1 0 2Information can reveal aspects of the world, including the principles that determine what will exist and what will not exist 1 0 2Knowledge can be acquired empirically or through apprehension 1 0 2Mathematical knowledge is based on axiomatic assumptions that are apprehended as true 1 0 2Studying philosophy is often seen as impractical 1 0 2Theoretical knowledge is prestigious because knowledge is power 1 0 2In certain fields, ideas need to be both correct and novel 1 0 2