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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 1. Knowledge

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Perception an open hand, a fist is 'grasping', and holding that fist is knowledge [Zeno of Citium, by Long]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 2. Understanding

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Unlike knowledge, you can achieve understanding through luck [Grimm]

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'Grasping' a structure seems to be modal, because we must anticipate its behaviour [Grimm]

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You may have 'weak' understanding, if by luck you can answer a set of 'why questions' [Grimm]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 7. Knowledge First

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A grasp by the senses is true, because it leaves nothing out, and so nature endorses it [Zeno of Citium, by Cicero]