Understanding the Tacit

This volume explores the issue of tacit knowledge, showing how a topic that is central to cognitive science is relevant in important ways to science studies, social theory, and politics.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Tacit Knowledge: Between Habit and Presupposition Part I: Two Key Philosophical Issues: Underdetermination and Understanding Others 1. Tacit Knowledge and the Problem of Computer Modeling Cognitive Processes in Science 2. Davidson’s Normativity Part II: Critiques: Practices, Meanings, and Collective Tacit Objects 3. Starting with Tacit Knowledge, Ending with Durkheim? 4. Practice Then and Now 5. Practice Relativism 6. Mirror Neurons and Practices: A Response to Lizardo 7. Tradition and Cognitive Science: Oakeshott’s Undoing of the Kantian Mind 8. Meaning Without Theory Part III: The Alternative: Tacitness, Empathy, and the Other 9. Making the Tacit Explicit 10. The Strength of Weak Empathy 11. Collective or Social? Tacit Knowledge and Its Kin

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Stephen P. Turner is Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy at the University of South Florida.

Zusammenfassung

This volume explores the issue of tacit knowledge, showing how a topic that is central to cognitive science is relevant in important ways to science studies, social theory, and politics.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Stephen P Turner, Stephen P. Turner, Stephen P. (University of South Florida Turner, Stephen P. (University of South Florida) Turner
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 13.11.2013
• EAN: 9780415709446
• ISBN: 978-0-415-70944-6
• Seiten: 234
• Serie: Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought
• Themen: Sachbuch > Philosophie, Religion > Philosophie: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Soziologische Theorien; PHILOSOPHY / General, Social Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology, Philosophy of Science, social and political philosophy, Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge, Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge