| #1532959 in Books | Penn State University Press | 2011-04-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.58 x6.00l,.68 | File type: PDF | 208 pages | ||||“With its original interpretations of the importance of tacit knowledge to race and (trans)gender, Knowing Otherwise makes a significant contribution to social and political philosophy, epistemology, and especially feminist philosophy and criti
Prejudice is often not a conscious attitude: because of ingrained habits in relating to the world, one may act in prejudiced ways toward others without explicitly understanding the meaning of one’s actions. Similarly, one may know how to do certain things, like ride a bicycle, without being able to articulate in words what that knowledge is. These are examples of what Alexis Shotwell discusses in Knowing Otherwise as phenomena of “implicit underst...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Knowing Otherwise: Race, Gender, and Implicit Understanding | Alexis Shotwell.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
