propositional knowledge
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpropositionalandknowledge
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propositional
adjective
uk/ˌprɒp.əˈzɪʃ.ən.əl/us/ˌprɑː.pəˈzɪʃ.ən.əl/
relating to statements or problems that must be solved or proved to be true or ...
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knowledge
noun
uk/ˈnɒl.ɪdʒ/us/ˈnɑː.lɪdʒ/
understanding of or information about a subject that you get by experience or study, either known by one person or by ...
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(Definition ofpropositionalandknowledgefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Very little in the way ofpropositionalknowledgemust figure in the exercise of the practical capacity.
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But how could obligation possibly follow frompropositionalknowledgealone?
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Mastery of the structure of the rules is not something about which we (in general) possesspropositionalknowledge.
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Thus, a severe form ofpropositionalknowledgeis properly marginalised.
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In fact, though, the relationship betweenpropositionalknowledgeand clinical practice is recognized as highly complex by medical researchers.
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These perspectives suggest that we need to go beyond the provision ofpropositionalknowledgeand involve ourselves more closely in the processes by which practitioners develop professional proficiency and expertise.
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Simulated phenomena include early speech perception, syllabic and lexical segmentation, word class identification, noun and adjective learning, inflectional morphology, reading, and the origins ofpropositionalknowledge.
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Propositionalknowledgeis factual knowledge, knowing about something conceptually.
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Propositionalknowledgeis essentially deductive and consists of principles, maxims, and norms.
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Green (2001), in reporting the way popular musicians learn, points out the enthusiasm with which they acquirepropositionalknowledgethrough deep commitment to music making.
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Propositionalknowledgeis not required.
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This distinguishespropositionalknowledgefrom know-how or procedural knowledge, which is the knowledge of how to perform some task.
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That some entity is omniscient in the sense of possessing all possiblepropositionalknowledgedoes not imply that it also possesses all possible experiential knowledge.
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Procedural knowledge about solving problems differs frompropositionalknowledgeabout problem solving.
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Know-how is different from other kinds of knowledge such aspropositionalknowledgein that it can be directly applied to a task.
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If she in fact gains no newpropositionalknowledge, they contend, then what she does gain may be accounted for within the physicalist framework.
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It begins with concepts andpropositionalknowledge, but through the practice of right concentration, it gradually becomes transmuted into wisdom, which can eradicate the fetters of the mind.
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