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The phrase "a certain type of knowledge" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific category or kind of knowledge without being overly specific.
Example: "In the field of psychology, a certain type of knowledge is essential for understanding human behavior."
Alternatives: "a specific kind of knowledge" or "a particular form of knowledge."
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Even though they have a certain type of knowledge, you also have knowledge.
His comrade Nicias, on the other hand, fails when he tries to identify courage with a certain type of knowledge exclusively (197e 200a).
If students were to choose freely which type of knowledge to produce, the Ricardian model predicts that each student would then fully specialise in the production of a certain type of knowledge, according to his or her comparative advantage.
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(Nemirow 1990, 2007, Lewis 1990, Levin 1986) "Ability" theorists suggest that knowing what it's like to see red or feel pain is merely a sort of practical knowledge, a "knowing how" (to imagine, remember, or re-identify, a certain type of experience) rather than a knowledge of propositions or facts.
Generally, the biosynthesis of storage compounds, starch, oil and sugars, is known in quite detail but the knowledge of why a certain type of these products accumulates and the underlying mechanisms are largely lacking [ 1, 2].
A certain type of author.
Of a certain type of actor.
She's a certain type of candidate.
A certain type of dependency is mandatory.
That wields a certain type of power.
It takes a certain type of character to be freelance.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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