common knowledge

English

Noun

common knowledge (uncountable)

That which is known by most people, and thus cannot reasonably be contested.
(logic, game theory) A special kind of knowledge for a group of agents, such that when all the agents in a group G know p, they all know that they know p, they all know that they all know that they know p, and so on ad infinitum.

Translations

that which is known by most people

Chinese:
Mandarin: 常識／常识 (zh) (chángshí)
Danish: allemandsviden c, almenviden c
Finnish: yleinen tieto
French: de notoriété publique
German: Allgemeinwissen (de) n, Allgemeinbildung (de) f
Hungarian: közismert/köztudomású/tudvalevő dolog/tény
Polish: wiedza powszechna f
Romanian: cultură generală (ro) f
Russian: всем известный факт m (vsem izvestnyj fakt)
Spanish: saber popular m, conocimiento general, dominio público (es)

special kind of knowledge for a group of agents

Chinese:
Mandarin: 共同知識／共同知识 (gòngtóng zhīshi)
Danish: please add this translation if you can
Dutch: gemeenschappelijke kennis f
Finnish: täydellinen informaatio
French: connaissance commune f
German: gemeinsames Wissen n, gemeinsames Vorwissen n
Italian: conoscenza comune f
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: please add this translation if you can

See also

Further reading

common knowledge on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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