Knowledge and the knower
The ability to perform a task. Knowing how.
What is procedural knowledge?
Test designed by William Kennick, to assess the value of /definition of art.
What is the warehouse test?
The field of study in human sciences
What is human behaviour?
Term for that language have causal power. Reality is constructed through language. for example:
-I now pronounce you man and wife
What are social facts
Term for an error in reasoning
What is a logical fallacy?
In economics, medicin and engineering we have talked about this metafor for knowledge.
What is map-like knowledge?
Philosopher who thought art was superiour to sciences since it was not restricted by ethical considerations
Who was Freidrich Nietzsche
This is the consequence of that the same conditions as in previous studies are hard to acheive in human sciences.
What is poor prediction power?
The man with the 'beetle in a box’ – metaphor
Who was Wittgenstein?
Type of reasoning that goes from the specific to the general.
What is inductive reasoning?
Greek word for study or reason
What is logos? (logic)
The three different kinds of knowledge concerning arts
What is: procedural knowledge (artists), propositional knowledge (audience), map-like knowledge through interpretation.
Branch of thinkers who beleive only what can be observed in human behaviour can be considered scientific.
Who are positivists or behaviourists?
Term for additional ideas and associations on top of the literal meaning of a word
What are connotations?
A term for that we create reality through the way we speak about it
What is social constructivism?
This form of reasoning goes from the general to the specific.
What is deductive reasoning?
Mathematical tool to assess beauty
What is the golden ratio (1,618)?
Term for that we tend to over-estimate our own capabilities and under-estimate that of others.
What is positivity bias?
Theory by Sapir and Whorf on how language affects our way of thinking
What is linguistic determinism or relativism?
Term in the arts for an accepted way of saying or doing something established through practice
What are convetions?
These are the three stakeholders in knowledge
What is producers, appliers and users of knowledge?
Term for when you introduce a problem in arts. By a conflict in a novel, disturbing colours in a painting, an imperfect chord in a piece of music.
What is dissonance?
A simple rule that guides behaviour and works in most common cases but does not work all the time
What is heuristics?
Term for the collective of concepts used in a discipline of knowledge.
What is a conceptual framework?
A discourse that has become the generally accepted ‘truth’.
What is a hegemonic discourse?