Knowledge and Common Knowledge in a Distributed Environment, Part 2

Odin, god of wisdom. This is the second in my series of articles about Knowledge and Common Knowledge in a Distributed Environment , a beautiful and difficult 1990 paper about distributed systems and epistemology. So far, I analyzed the &ldquo;muddy children puzzle,&rdquo; I defined levels of knowledge, and I used these levels of knowledge to analyzed the Raft protocol (which was published long…