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Moral Knowledge as Practical Knowledge
Social Philosophy and Policy, 2001In the area of moral epistemology, there is an interesting problem facing the person in my area, ancient philosophy, who hopes to write a historical paper which will engage with our current philosophical concerns. Not only are ancient ethical theories very different in structure and concerns from modern ones (though with the rapid growth of virtue ...
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From Knowledge to Practice Wisdom
Creative Nursing, 2011To benefit those who entrust to us their care, we fulfill our promise of patientcentered, safe, effective, efficient, timely, and equitable health care services. To fulfill that promise, we convert information into knowledge and then into practice wisdom.
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Practical Knowledge Versus Knowledge as Practice
Human Affairs, 2009Practical Knowledge Versus Knowledge as Practice The main thesis of this essay is that practice is superior to a "theoretical vs. practical" distinction. In this sense, every sort of knowledge is essentially "practical"; so-called "theoretical" knowledge is an historically overemphasised borderline example of the practical.
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Knowledge and practical knowledge
How is the work of social workers shaped in terms of individuals and the internal organization of the structure? And how does the relationship between knowledge and practical knowledge affect professional vision, performance and choices of action? This book helps to explore how the working practice of social workers is expressed on that path where ...openaire +1 more source
Religion & Theology, 2015
Talal Asad argues that, in tradition, religion is embodied in practices geared to producing particular virtues. This cultivates a subjectivity profoundly different to that engendered by modernity with its view of religion as privatised belief. This essay elaborates this Asadian theme.
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Talal Asad argues that, in tradition, religion is embodied in practices geared to producing particular virtues. This cultivates a subjectivity profoundly different to that engendered by modernity with its view of religion as privatised belief. This essay elaborates this Asadian theme.
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2015
This book proposes a novel analysis of mathematical knowledge from a practice-oriented standpoint and within the context of the philosophy of mathematics. The approach it is advocating is a cognitive, pragmatist, historical one. It emphasizes a view of mathematics as knowledge produced by human agents, on the basis of their biological and cognitive ...
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This book proposes a novel analysis of mathematical knowledge from a practice-oriented standpoint and within the context of the philosophy of mathematics. The approach it is advocating is a cognitive, pragmatist, historical one. It emphasizes a view of mathematics as knowledge produced by human agents, on the basis of their biological and cognitive ...
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2019
This chapter discusses the argument of Sections 44-48 of G.E.M. Anscombe’s Intention. It begins by situating her appeal to the concept of practical knowledge in relation to the philosophy of Thomas Aquinas. Following this, the chapter shows how several elements in Aquinas’ account are drawn on by Anscombe in her argument that an agent’s self-knowledge ...
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This chapter discusses the argument of Sections 44-48 of G.E.M. Anscombe’s Intention. It begins by situating her appeal to the concept of practical knowledge in relation to the philosophy of Thomas Aquinas. Following this, the chapter shows how several elements in Aquinas’ account are drawn on by Anscombe in her argument that an agent’s self-knowledge ...
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