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‘Theory of Mind’ I: a theory of knowledge? [PDF]

open access: possibleAustralasian Psychiatry, 2012
Objective: ‘Theory of mind’ is a cognitive notion introduced by Simon Baron-Cohen and colleagues to explain certain deficits in autistic disorders. It has, however, been extended beyond this, and applied more broadly. It proposes a means of knowing the mind of others, and suggests that this means fails in autism. The epistemological basis of ‘theory of
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Theory of knowledge

1993
Aquinas does not build his philosophical system around a theory of knowledge. In fact the reverse is true: he builds his epistemology on the basis provided by other parts of his system, in particular, his metaphysics and psychology. To examine what we can recognize as a distinct and systematic theory of knowledge, then, we need to extract his strictly ...
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Funds of knowledge for teaching: Using a qualitative approach to connect homes and classrooms

, 1992
(1992). Funds of knowledge for teaching: Using a qualitative approach to connect homes and classrooms. Theory Into Practice: Vol. 31, Qualitative Issues in Educational Research, pp. 132-141.
Luis C. Moll   +3 more
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The Innovating Region: Toward a Theory of Knowledge-Based Regional Development

, 2005
This paper sets forth a model of knowledge-based regional development conceived as a set of multi-linear dynamics, based on alternative technological paradigms. Utilizing longitudinal data from a Swedish region, and international comparisons, four stages
H. Etzkowitz, M. Klofsten
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What Is a Professional Service Firm? Toward a Theory and Taxonomy of Knowledge-Intensive Firms

, 2010
A growing literature on professional service firms is hindered by the ambiguity of its central concept, which leads to an overly-narrow empirical focus and to over-generalizations that may tout inefficiencies as best practice.
Andrew von Nordenflycht
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The Coherence Theory of Knowledge

Philosophical Topics, 1986
Dans le prolongement de ses travaux anterieurs, l'A. developpe sa theorie de la connaissance fondee sur l'idee de coherence. Il insiste ici sur ce qui, selon lui, fait la specificite de la connaissance humaine : le fait qu'elle s'evalue elle-meme par une sorte de " metaconnaissance ". C'est sur ce point, c'est-a-dire dans le domaine de la justification
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Theory of Knowledge

, 1989
What is knowledge? The first problem encountered in epistemology is that of defining knowledge. Much of the time, philosophers use the tripartite theory of knowledge, which analyses knowledge as justified true belief, as a working model.
Roderick M. Chisholm
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Theories of Knowledge and Ignorance

2009
What does it mean to say that an agent only knows a particular fact,i.e., knowing that fact and not more than that? The problem of describing so-called minimal knowledge has been discussed in the literature since 1985, when Halpern and Moses published a paper on Knowledge and Ignorance.The present chapter reviews a considerable part of the most ...
Wiebe van der Hoek   +2 more
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Theory of Knowledge

2016
Leibniz’s theory of knowledge is an investigation of the conditions that enable human beings to have that degree of certainty which is appropriate to our various areas of concern. This chapter concerns demonstrative certainty in the sciences of mathematics, which contain necessary a priori truths, and the natural sciences, which are based on the senses
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A Functional Theory of Knowledge

Philosophy, 1927
In the first part of this article an attempt was made to clear the ground for a functional theory of knowledge, and the discussion of structure and function with which it concluded enables us to approach the problem of cognition. If the view already set forth is sound, it seems clear that the relation of the mind to its object is a function and not a ...
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