The phrase "a state of knowledge" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the current level or condition of understanding or information on a particular subject.
Example: "The research paper aims to provide a comprehensive overview of a state of knowledge regarding climate change impacts on biodiversity."
Alternatives: "level of understanding" or "body of knowledge."
It is thus possible to be in a state of knowledge without being certain and to be certain without having knowledge.
That is, they were linguistic items which caused a state of knowledge in those who understood them.
If perception is a cognition (and non-erroneous), then it is a state of knowledge, rather than a means to knowing!
A skilled lawyer can bring jurymen into a state of true belief without bringing them into a state of knowledge; so knowledge and true belief are different states.
In using her soul's powers correctly the human being is able to benefit from these processes of abstraction and reception, in this way moving from a state of sensation to a state of knowledge.
This gives the meanings of the propositional connectives, as operations from an old context representing a state of knowledge to a new context representing the state of knowledge that results from processing the propositional information.
Study metrics were regional species richness, numbers of endemic and alien species, numbers of species identification guides and taxonomic experts, and a state-of-knowledge index.
We first conducted a state-of-knowledge review of key regulatory and research organizations in the United States and Canada to determine which subgroups were considered to be at elevated risk to PM.
Recent policy work on informed patient choice proposes that patients should achieve a state of adequate knowledge about their medical condition, ask questions and involve themselves in treatment decisions, and act on well-considered preferences [ 1].
The first is a review of the state-of-knowledge for Viridiplantae species relationships and our initial foray into the phylogenomics on a subset of 1KP [ 5].
Making use of the conceptual vocabulary of science to exclude a possibility that in a present state of knowledge – or a former one – that vocabulary would seem to exclude, has been the mission of positivist thinking since Auguste Comte declared scientific knowledge effectively complete.
