Sentence examples for knowledge of general from inspiring English sources

Nicholas died in the bitter knowledge of general failure.

Our knowledge of general physics has to be enriched with new concepts when we study complex systems such as a muddy stream or a viral infection, not to mention human phenomena such as the Arab Spring, Twitter or "Glee".

The economist Friedrich Hayek put it well in 1945: "[T]here is beyond question a body of very important but unorganised knowledge which cannot possibly be called scientific in the sense of knowledge of general rules: the knowledge of particular circumstances and place.

(Stumpf, 1891, p. 468) The critique of psychologism, on the other hand, argues that a psychological investigation can never lead to "knowledge of general and necessary truths".

These "novice" participants had in depth prior knowledge of general surgical principles, skills, and laparoscopic surgical equipment, as well as detailed knowledge regarding the targeted (or similar) tasks.

A practical knower is not someone who merely has knowledge of general premises; he must also have knowledge of particulars, and he must actually draw the conclusion of the syllogism.

This suggests that the core of the knowledge base of general practice is much the same in these two countries.

Two bomb attempts in December revealed a degree of inside knowledge of the general's movements, and only narrowly missed.

Each of the kiddies was given a sort of oral questionnaire, to sound out his knowledge of proverbs, general information, etc.

The assassins clearly had advance knowledge of the general's route, indicating that they had contacts and allies inside the security forces.

Unfortunately, as in the Arab-Israeli dispute, knowledge of the general destination is not always sufficient to navigate large obstacles along the way.