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For Foucault, an épistémè is the guiding unconsciousness of subjectivity within a given epoch – subjective parameters which form an historical a priori. [5]: xxii He uses the term épistémè (French pronunciation:) in his The Order of Things, in a specialized sense to mean the historical, non-temporal, a priori knowledge that grounds truth and discourses, thus representing the condition ...
In ancient Greek philosophy, phronesis (Ancient Greek: φρόνησις, romanized: phrónēsis) refers to the type of wisdom or intelligence concerned with practical action. It implies good judgment and excellence of character and habits.
The Ancient Greek Philosopher Plato often used episteme and techne interchangeably, much like Socrates. [6] This is because Plato was a student of Socrates and also wrote Socratic works. [ 10 ] Plato's works define techne as activities such as medicine, geometry , politics , music , shipbuilding , carpentry, and generalship. [ 6 ]
The Translation of Ancient Greek Drama in All the Languages of the World (Greek: Η Μετάφραση του Αρχαίου Ελληνικού Δράματος σε Όλες τις Γλώσσες του Κόσμου) is a collection of lectures and essays on the translation of Ancient Greek drama, edited by Helena Patrikiou and published in 1998. [1]
In Stoicism, the concept is used to describe the withholding of assent to Phantasia (impressions). For example, Epictetus uses the term in this manner: "If what philosophers say is true, that in all men action starts from one source, feeling, as in assent it is the feeling that a thing is so, and in denial the feeling that it is not so, yes, by Zeus, and in epoché, the feeling that it is ...
The Archaeology of Knowledge (L’archéologie du savoir, 1969) by Michel Foucault is a treatise about the methodology and historiography of the systems of thought (epistemes) and of knowledge (discursive formations) which follow rules that operate beneath the consciousness of the subject individuals, and which define a conceptual system of possibility that determines the boundaries of ...
Gnosis is a feminine Greek noun which means "knowledge" or "awareness." [10] It is often used for personal knowledge compared with intellectual knowledge (εἴδειν eídein), as with the French connaître compared with savoir, the Portuguese conhecer compared with saber, the Spanish conocer compared with saber, the Italian conoscere compared with sapere, the German kennen rather than ...
Episteme is a philosophical term referring to knowledge, science or understanding. It may also refer to: Galaktion and Episteme; Episteme, a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae; Episteme: A Journal of Individual and Social Epistemology, an academic journal