TYPES OF KNOWLEDGE

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What kind of knowledge is practical knowledge?
Knowing HOW to do something.
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Define practical knowledge.
A skill, a capacity to perform a task but may not be able to articulate or explain said task.
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Give an example of practical knowledge.
Tying shoelaces.
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What kind of knowledge is acquaintance knowledge?
Knowing OF something. (Sensual knowledge)
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Define acquaintance knowledge.
A person, place, feeling or sensation. May not be able to verbalize/explain.
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Give an example of acquaintance knowledge.
Knowing the way to London.
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What kind of knowledge is propositional knowledge?
Knowing THAT something is. (Certainty/truth)
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Define propositional knowlegde.
A claim that something is true about the universe and expressing that using language.
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Give an example of propositional knowledge.
2+2=4
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Define acquaintance knowledge.

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