According to the latter view, the objects of epistemological inquiry (centrally, various exemplars of knowledge and/or justified belief) have some underlying "structural unity" that makes them all instances of a particular kind (1991, 108 109), independently of any "situational, disciplinary and other contextually variable factors" (ibid., 119; 2001, 159ff).
The exemplars of scientific knowledge, to be sure, are conceptual disciplines, not only geometry, but also rational theology, the latter being the quintessential science for the medievals.[7] Yet for the most part, natural philosophy stands side by side with conceptual disciplines, even into the modern period.
Staff who engaged in the unit's practice activities tended to monitor and support the use of recommended practices, and there were several exemplars of using knowledge about IP&C to support adaptive learning and growth.
In these texts, hypothetical exemplars of such authoritative, superlative knowledge of dao are typically described as being both incomprehensible and irrelevant to us and our practical questions.
It appears that Boyle was favored as the pre-eminent exemplar of modern natural philosophy because of the theological uses of this form of knowledge in eighteenth century natural religion.
Even when Henry expounds the theory of the double exemplar, he always maintains that the divine exemplar acts on the verbum already formed by the intellect at the first level of knowledge, refining and transforming it into a second, more perfect, verbum that can represent the truth at the level of sincera veritas (Goehring 2011).
Locke (see the entry on Locke) took from the Aristotelian tradition the idea that Euclidean geometry and rational theology are the exemplars of scientific knowledge, but sought to ground his philosophy in intuitive, demonstrative, and sensitive kinds of knowledge.
This fact, coupled with a lack of knowledge about the role of zoonotic Mycobacteria strains in the infection of humans, was a key justification for the selection of TB as an exemplar disease for study by SACIDS.
For staff, they stand as exemplars of "recovery in action," and their skills and knowledge serve as examples to staff looking for a new way in which to work.
They are skeptical of any claim of special access to contextless guiding knowledge by alleged or self-styled sages, "ideal observers" or perfect exemplars of epistemic virtues.
Pakistanis now view themselves as exemplars of transition politics.
