PHILOSOPHY PAPER 1- epistemology Flashcards
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WHAT IS ABILITY/PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE?
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knowing ‘how’ to do something
e.g. knowing how to swim, or how to speak French.
knowledge that involves a skill or a certain capacity to perform a task.
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WHAT IS AQUAINTANCE KNOWLEDGE?
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knowing ‘of’ something
in a sense of knowing a person, place, thing, sensation, or feeling
e.g. knowing the taste of pineapple by having tasted it, or knowing the way to London having visited it
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WHAT IS PROPOSITIONAL KNOWLEDGE?
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