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cognisance

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having knowledge of

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It is essential to grasp the incontestable truth that a Marxist must take cognisance of real life, of the true facts of reality, and not cling to a theory of yesterday, which, like all theories, at best only outlines the main and the general, only comes near to embracing life in all its complexity. Vladimir Lenin

He even proclaims it as a virtue that he takes no cognisance of what lies outside the narrow territory specially cultivated by himself, and gives the name of "dilettantism" to any curiosity for the general scheme of knowledge. José Ortega y Gasset

he had no awareness of his mistakes Source: Internet

his sudden consciousness of the problem he faced Source: Internet

their intelligence and general knowingness was impressive Source: Internet

Additionally, she assured that the decision was also informed by statistics, global best practices and cognisance of the Guyanese reality. Source: Internet

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