Knowledge in Arcadia
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insignificance of the knowledge we set out to find. The importance of knowledge itself, rather than the search for it, is revealed very briefly in the play, and is contained in the words of Bernard: "If knowledge isn't self-knowledge it isn't doing much" (61). More than any other type of knowledge, this seems to provide a limitless supply, and in keeping with the definition, our quest for it duly ends upo! n our deathbed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**
insignificance of the knowledge we set out to find. The importance of knowledge itself, rather than the search for it, is revealed very briefly in the play, and is contained in the words of Bernard: "If knowledge isn't self-knowledge it isn't doing much" (61). More than any other type of knowledge, this seems to provide a limitless supply, and in keeping with the definition, our quest for it duly ends upo! n our deathbed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**