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Like the Craft and Profession skills, Knowledge actually encompasses a number of unrelated skills. Knowledge represents a study of some body of lore, possibly an academic or even scientific discipline.  
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Below are listed typical fields of study.  
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*Arcane Lore (the occult, magic and the supernatural, astrology, numerology)
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*Architecture and Engineering (buildings, aqueducts, bridges, fortifications)
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*Art (fine arts, art history, techniques, antiques, performance art such as music and dance)
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*Behavioral Sciences (psychology, sociology, and criminology)
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*Business (business procedures, investment strategies, corporate structures, bureaucratic procedures)
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*Civics (law, legislation, litigation, legal rights and obligations, political and governmental institutions and processes)
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*Current Events (recent happenings in the news, sports, politics, entertainment, and foreign affairs)
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*Earth and Life Sciences (biology, botany, genetics, geology, paleontology)
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*Geography (lands, terrain, climate, people)
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*History (archeology, antiquities, rulers and personalities, wars, colonies, migrations, civiliazations)
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*Local (legends, personalities, inhabitants, laws, customs, traditions)
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*Medicine (neurology, psychiatry, pathology and all other medical and surgical specialties)
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*Physical Sciences (astronomy, chemistry, mathematics, physics, engineering)
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*Popular Culture (popular music, personalities, entertainment, urban legends)
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*Streetwise (street and urban culture, local underworld personalities, events)
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*Tactics (techniques and strategies for disposing and maneuvering forces in combat)
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*Technology (current developments in cutting-edge devices, as well as the background necessary to identify various technological devices)
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*Theology and Philosophy (mythic history, liberal arts, ethics, philosophical concepts, the study of religious faith, practice, and experience)
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Revision as of 07:10, 16 August 2007

Like the Craft and Profession skills, Knowledge actually encompasses a number of unrelated skills. Knowledge represents a study of some body of lore, possibly an academic or even scientific discipline.

Below are listed typical fields of study.

  • Arcane Lore (the occult, magic and the supernatural, astrology, numerology)
  • Architecture and Engineering (buildings, aqueducts, bridges, fortifications)
  • Art (fine arts, art history, techniques, antiques, performance art such as music and dance)
  • Behavioral Sciences (psychology, sociology, and criminology)
  • Business (business procedures, investment strategies, corporate structures, bureaucratic procedures)
  • Civics (law, legislation, litigation, legal rights and obligations, political and governmental institutions and processes)
  • Current Events (recent happenings in the news, sports, politics, entertainment, and foreign affairs)
  • Earth and Life Sciences (biology, botany, genetics, geology, paleontology)
  • Geography (lands, terrain, climate, people)
  • History (archeology, antiquities, rulers and personalities, wars, colonies, migrations, civiliazations)
  • Local (legends, personalities, inhabitants, laws, customs, traditions)
  • Medicine (neurology, psychiatry, pathology and all other medical and surgical specialties)
  • Physical Sciences (astronomy, chemistry, mathematics, physics, engineering)
  • Popular Culture (popular music, personalities, entertainment, urban legends)
  • Streetwise (street and urban culture, local underworld personalities, events)
  • Tactics (techniques and strategies for disposing and maneuvering forces in combat)
  • Technology (current developments in cutting-edge devices, as well as the background necessary to identify various technological devices)
  • Theology and Philosophy (mythic history, liberal arts, ethics, philosophical concepts, the study of religious faith, practice, and experience)
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