Putnam, like most realists, also upheld the possibility of knowledge, distinguishing between knowledge and mere belief, convention, dogma, and superstition.
Even with this knowledge, distinguishing pure substances from heterogeneous mixtures and solutions remained a very difficult chemical challenge.
This is how Sosa characterizes a particular kind of knowledge, which he calls 'animal knowledge,' distinguishing another, more ambitious state of 'reflective knowledge'.
To conceptually separate the stakeholders and their knowledge systems, we use a three-fold distinction of ecological knowledge, distinguishing between local, policy, and scientific.
The analysis is done at three levels: task, method and domain knowledge, distinguishing the generic components in most of the IU tasks, thereby enabling the components to be reused.
Second, Maritain holds that scientific knowledge is distinguished from philosophical knowledge in terms of their different methods and different objects.
In opposition to the empiricist model of knowledge production, Althusser proposes that true or scientific knowledge is distinguished from ideology or opinion not by dint of an historical subject having abstracted the essence of an object from its appearances.
The literature on knowledge exchange traditionally distinguishes knowledge producers and knowledge users, whereas the literature on innovation systems, including knowledge exchange processes, also takes into account intermediaries and actors responsible for preconditions [ 19, 22, 23, 32].
He had extensive knowledge and distinguished ability in his boyhood.
As in his 1996 novel "The Tailor of Panama," the larger geopolitics of the story feel peculiarly simplistic, quite devoid of the political subtleties and tradecraft knowledge that distinguished the author's cold war novels.
