Vasily Klyuchevsky
Vasily Osipovich Klyuchevsky (Russian: Василий Осипович Ключевский; 28 January [O.S. 16 January] 1841 – 25 May [O.S. 12 May] 1911) was a leading Russian Imperial historian of the late imperial period. He also addressed the contemporary Russian economy in his writings.
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[edit]- Science is often identified with knowledge. This is a gross misunderstanding. Science is not merely knowledge, but also consciousness, that is, the skill of properly using knowledge.
- Reported in V. V. Vorontsov, ed., Words of the Wise: A Book of Russian Quotations (USSR: Progress Publishers, 1979), p. 486
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