The social distribution of knowledge thus begins with the simple fact that I do not know everything known to my fellowmen, and vice versa, and culmin… - Peter L. Berger

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The social distribution of knowledge thus begins with the simple fact that I do not know everything known to my fellowmen, and vice versa, and culminates in exceedingly complex and esoteric systems of expertise. Knowledge of how the socially available stock of knowledge is distributed, at least in outline, is an important element of that same stock of knowledge.