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Mankind has always pursued knowledge. a. Man has always pursued knowledge. b. Humankind has pursued knowledge for many centuries. c. Knowledge has been a pursuit of man for many centuries. d. The sentence does not need revision.

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The sentence does not need revision. The word "mankind" is a collective noun that refers to all of humankind. Therefore, the statement "Mankind has always pursued knowledge" is accurate and does not need to be revised.

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