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The folk conception of knowledge [PDF]
How do people decide which claims should be considered mere beliefs and which count as knowledge? Although little is known about how people attribute knowledge to others, philosophical debate about the nature of knowledge may provide a starting point. Traditionally, a belief that is both true and justified was thought to constitute knowledge.
Christina Starmans, Ori Friedman
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Indigenous “Folk” Geographical Ideas and Knowledge
This paper advocates the need for studying indigenous folk geographical ideas and knowledge in addition to academic geographic ideas and knowledge to encompass all types of geographic tradition in a cross-cultural context. To date, historians of geographic ideas and knowledge in the West have mainly paid attention to Western academic geographic ...
Hong-Key Yoon
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Purpose/significanceIn the era of network self-media, online communication plays a crucial role in promoting the development of folk tourism. The computational communication method is utilized to analyze and visualize the communication content of the ...
Haijing Zhang, Jun Xu, Hao Zhang
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Meaning of folk and artistic knowledge for education in biodiversity preservation
The aim of this paper is to provide a theoretical background to the meaning of folk and artistic knowledge for education in biodiversity preservation, from natural and agricultural sciences, and its effect on teacher training in these specialties.
Marisela de la C Guerra Salcedo +1 more
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Folk knowledge of invertebrates in Central Europe - folk taxonomy, nomenclature, medicinal and other uses, folklore, and nature conservation [PDF]
Zsolt Molnár +2 more
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FOLK MEDICINE OF THE RUSSIAN NORTH IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE XX CENTURY
The article deals with the folk medical knowledge of the Russian North in the second half of the 20th century, which includes several subsystems.The studied issues of folk medical knowledge as a complex of rational and magical practices, as well as the ...
Mazalova N.E.
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Horticultural and melon-growing traditions among the karakalpaks
The article raises the problem of the development of traditional agriculture branches among the Karakalpaks – horticulture and melon growing. The purpose of the article is to consider the features of traditional agrarian practices among the Karakalpaks ...
Zemfira I. Kurbanova
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Palm vinegar is one of the processed products from a type of plant from the Arecaceae family, namely Arenga pinnata. Arenga vinegar is used by the people of the Kuta traditional village as a traditional medicine to treat a disease or prevent disease ...
Reza Fauzi Dwisandi +2 more
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The importance of the study is the interest in the field of folk knowledge, an area that has not received sufficient attention. While scholars have often focused on other areas and themes of intangible cultural heritage such as customs, beliefs, and folk
Soad Osman
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Two Schools in the Area of Folk Medicine Practice in Turkey: Healers and Physicians / Türkiye’de Halk Hekimliği Uygulama Alanında İki Ekol: Şifacılar ve Hekimler [PDF]
In the context of folklore discipline, folk medicine is the knowledge related to illness and to recover that has been enhanced throughout the ages and verbally transferred to generations in the area of health.
Hicran Karataş
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