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Phronesis and Emotion: The Skill Model of Wisdom Developed
The skill model of wisdom argues that practical wisdom can be best understood in terms of practical skill or expertise, and the model is thought to...
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Intuitive Skill
This article presents a theory of intuitive skill in terms of three constitutive elements: getting things right intuitively, not getting things wrong...
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Against intellectualism about skill
This paper will argue that intellectualism about skill—the contention that skilled performance is without exception guided by proposition...
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Dreyfus is right: knowledge-that limits your skill
Skilful expertise is grounded in practical, performative knowledge-how, not in detached, spectatorial knowledge-that, and knowledge-how is embodied...
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Brittle virtue or bust: a new challenge to virtue-as-skill theories
Buoyed by research in philosophy and moral psychology, virtue ethics has become increasingly influential in the literature. This renewed attention...
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Imagination as a skill: A Bayesian proposal
In recent works, Kind (
2020a ,b ) has argued that imagination is a skill, since it possesses the two hallmarks of skill: (i) improvability by practice ,... -
Memory as Skill
The temporal structure for motivating, monitoring, and making sense of agency depends on encoding, maintaining, and accessing the right contents at...
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The skill of self-control
Researchers often claim that self-control is a skill. It is also often stated that self-control exertions are intentional actions. However, no...
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Skill and Sensitivity to Reasons
In this paper I explore the relationship between skill and sensitivity to reasons for action. I want to know to what degree we can explain the fact...
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How Did She Get So Good? On Virtue and Skill
In his recent book on skill and virtue, Matt Stichter provides an account based on work in empirical psychology, specifically on self-regulation. In...
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Memory Skill: The Proceduralization of Declarative Memory Through Retrieval Practice
Two outstanding achievements of experimental memory research over the past fifty years have been the description of multiple memory systems and the... -
From Metaphor Studies Back to Metaphor
This chapter builds on the previous transdisciplinary discussions of metaphor and revisits the issues raised in the previous chapters, in particular... -
Anti-Intellectualism for the Learning and Employment of Skill
I draw on empirical results from perceptual and motor learning to argue for an anti-intellectualist position on skill. Anti-intellectualists claim...
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Habit and Skill in the Domain of Joint Action
Dichotomous thinking about mental phenomena is abundant in philosophy. One particularly tenacious dichotomy is between “automatic” and “controlled”...
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Can a robot be an expert? The social meaning of skill and its expression through the prospect of autonomous AgTech
Artificial intelligence and robotics have increasingly been adopted in agri-food systems—from milking robots to self-driving tractors. New projects...
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Skill and strategic control
This paper provides an account of the strategic control involved in skilled action. When I discuss strategic control, I have in mind the practical...
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Beyond Automaticity: The Psychological Complexity of Skill
The objective of this paper is to characterize the rich interplay between automatic and cognitive control processes that we propose is the hallmark...
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The State of the Field Report IX*: Contemporary Chinese Studies of Zhuangzian Wang (Forgetting)
The use of the character wang 忘 (forgetting) in the Zhuangzi 莊子 has been widely recognized in traditional and contemporary Chinese scholarship, but...
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Ethics Inside the Black Box: Integrating Science and Technology Studies into Engineering and Public Policy Curricula
There is growing need for hybrid curricula that integrate constructivist methods from Science and Technology Studies (STS) into both engineering and...