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Knowledge and Understanding is a 1955 recording of Aldous Huxley giving a lecture at the Vedanta Society of Southern California's Hollywood temple. The...

Understanding and knowledge are both words without unified definitions. Ludwig Wittgenstein looked past a definition of knowledge or understanding and...

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding is a work by John Locke concerning the foundation of human knowledge and understanding. It first appeared in 1689...

acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses". It encompasses all aspects of intellectual functions and processes...

Ignorance is a lack of knowledge or understanding. Deliberate ignorance is a culturally-induced phenomenon, the study of which is called agnotology. The...

origin, and limits of knowledge. Also called theory of knowledge, it explores different types of knowledge, such as propositional knowledge about facts...

Knowledge is an awareness of facts, a familiarity with individuals and situations, or a practical skill. Knowledge of facts, also called propositional...

is a non-governmental organization founded in 1966 to promote knowledge and understanding of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Canada. The...

the war (1938), author The Spanish Child Welfare Association Knowledge and Understanding (1955), A lecture given at the Hollywood Temple of the Vedanta...

intuitively-gained knowledge of the self. Vidya is not mere intellectual knowledge, for the Vedas demand understanding. Vidya primarily means "correct knowledge" in...

is the use of one's knowledge and experience to make good judgements. Wisdom is the interpreting and understanding of knowledge that leads to greater...

General knowledge is thought to be supported by long-term semantic memory ability. General knowledge also supports schemata for textual understanding. High...

power-knowledge is a term introduced by the French philosopher Michel Foucault (French: le savoir-pouvoir). According to Foucault's understanding, power...

epistemic goods, like knowledge and understanding, skills, like rationality and critical thinking, and character traits, like kindness and honesty. Some theorists...

language words lima (hand) and malamalama (understanding). Tuiolosega defined Limalama to mean "knowledge and understanding", and translated it as "hand of...

development is at the centre of the human organism, and language is contingent on knowledge and understanding acquired through cognitive development. Piaget's...

deliberately and depend on a reader's prior knowledge and understanding of the referent, but the effect of intertextuality is not always intentional and is sometimes...

information or to reach a new understanding. In order to be a social researcher or a social scientist, one should have enormous knowledge of subjects related to...

personality typologies reveal and increase knowledge and understanding of individuals, as opposed to diminishing knowledge and understanding as occurs in the case...

their friends and foes. He is depicted as a great sea monster. He causes men to have a good name and to have the knowledge and understanding of tongues....