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See also encyclopaedia
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From Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License. An encyclopedia (also spelled encyclopaedia or encyclopædia) is a comprehensive written compendium holding information from either all branches of knowledge or a particular branch of knowledge. Encyclopedias are divided into articles with one article on each subject covered. The articles on subjects in an encyclopedia are usually accessed alphabetically by article name and can be contained in one volume or many volumes, depending on the amount of material included. Indeed, the purpose of an encyclopedia is to collect knowledge disseminated around the globe; to set forth its general system to the men with whom we live, and transmit it to those who will come after us, so that the work of preceding centuries will not become useless to the centuries to come; and so that our offspring, becoming better instructed, will at the same time become more virtuous and happy, and that we should not die without having rendered a service to the human race in the future years to come. — Diderot OverviewFrom Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License Is an encyclopedia a primary source in a bibliography? Q. I have to write a bibliography for a project. I wasn't sure if an encyclopedia would be a primary source or a secondary source. Asked by Annette C - Sun Feb 11 21:14:02 2007 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments A. No. Its published. It is a secondary source. Answered by John A - Sun Feb 11 21:18:55 2007 What is the best website/on line encyclopedia that includes all details of psychology? Q. I'm very interested in the study of the brain and mental disorders. I'm looking for an encyclopedia type website that provides much information on the study of psychology (and sociology). Are there also any good books to read that you reccomend? Asked by cookie789123 - Sun Jan 21 21:42:36 2007 - - 3 Answers - 1 Comments A. Wikipedia is the best online encyclopedia, period. Here's some links to get you started, have fun! Answered by Bugmaen - Sun Jan 21 21:47:38 2007 How do you write an encyclopedia article?
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