The phrase "natural knowledge" is correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to knowledge that is acquired through observation and experience, rather than through formal education or instruction. Example: "His extensive travels around the world have given him a deep understanding of natural knowledge, particularly in the field of environmental conservation."
In Christian conceptions of Nature as God's Book on a par with Scripture the study of Nature had the power of moral uplift, ennobling those who pursued natural knowledge.
There's a natural knowledge of each other".
"Many scholars are not used to perceiving natural knowledge expressed in mythological language," Ms. Mayor said.
Normativity and Natural Knowledge: Hilary Kornblith.Part VIII: Knowledge and the Pragmatic:.Introduction.47.Introduction.47
Science Incarnate: Historical Embodiments of Natural Knowledge (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998) (with Christopher Lawrence).
There were, however, similar attempts to criticize, systematize, and organize natural knowledge that did not lead to such dramatic results.
This was a profoundly secular move: It simply denied natural knowledge of God and thereby eliminated theology from the sciences.
"For the 'RICKs, physics, chemistry, engineering and materials are the lead areas, but for Brazil, the 'natural knowledge economy', life and environmental sciences lead all the way".
"The Philosopher and the Chicken: On the Dietetics of Disembodied Knowledge," in Science Incarnate: Historical Embodiments of Natural Knowledge, eds Christopher Lawrence and Steven Shapin (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998), pp. 21-50.
Just as there is an order of rational knowledge, with its 'degrees,' there are degrees of suprarational knowledge — of a higher wisdom — that is beyond 'natural knowledge.' These are, on the one hand, 'the science of revealed mysteries' or 'theological wisdom' and, on the other, 'mystical theology.' Here, Maritain's debt to Augustine and John of the Cross is particularly evident.
"Adequate Causes and Natural Change in Descartes's Philosophy," in Human Nature and Natural Knowledge, ed.
