"demosophy" meaning in English

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          "text": "Elaboration of demosophy as a special doctrine assumes a new sociology of knowledge.",
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          "ref": "1937, Antonín Obrdlík, Bruno Zwicker, Survey of Recent Sociological Production in Czechoslovakia in American Sociological Review, volume 2, number 3, American Sociological Association, page 426",
          "text": "The central concept of Kohn is “demosophy,” a sort of sociology, which is not only observing, but creative and rejuvenating."
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          "ref": "2006, Peter Broks, Understanding Popular Science, Open University Press, page 154",
          "text": "As democracy is a system to manage power, balancing individual interests through collective rule, so demosophy would be a system to manage knowledge, balancing individual experiences through collective wisdom.",
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        "the wisdom of the people; collective wisdom"
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