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Knowledge: Knowledge is the awareness or understanding of something. It can be acquired through experience, or education. Knowledge can be factual, procedural, or conceptual. See also Propositional knowledge, Knowledge how._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Ulrich Beck on Knowledge - Dictionary of Arguments
I 96 Knowledge/Society/Risk/Risk society/Empiricism/Beck: Ultimately, no one can know of risks as long as knowledge means having consciously experienced something. Threat/Potential/Empiricism/Beck/(s): there is no empiricism on cases that did not occur. >Empiricism, >Risks, >Knowledge, >Society/Beck, >Society. I 97 Risk society/Beck: a speculative age is dawning with it. cf. >Social media, >Misinformation._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Beck I U. Beck Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity. New Delhi 1992 German Edition: Risikogesellschaft Frankfurt/M. 2015 |