The debate over the nature of knowledge has long contended with the distinction between theoretical understanding (knowing that) and the capacity to perform tasks (knowing how). This research topic ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is coming of age, and as it matures, one benefit is clear: Knowledge workers, those whose roles require both experience and the ability to collect and analyze data needed ...

Philosophical Studies: An International Journal for Philosophy in the Analytic Tradition, Vol. 175, No. 9 (September 2018), pp. 2309-2329 (21 pages) Is knowledge-how, or "practical" knowledge, a ...

Developing practical skills will not only enable students compete globally with their peers, but also position them for the 21st century job space where they can solve problems. These imperatives ...

It’s a conversation many people on hiring teams have had: knowledge vs. skills. In the cutthroat world of recruiting and hiring, we often find ourselves caught up in debates about which is more ...

The current Nobel Prize in Economics has been given to three economists — Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt — who have studied the role of technological change and creative destruction in ...

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