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she also finds her life's work: to study and fight sexism
Publisher: Dey Street Books
New York Times 12/02/2001 pg
Of Art and Wisdom: Plato's Understanding of Techne Format:Paperback and develops new terms toA comprehensive discussion of Plato's treatment of techne (technical knowledge), which shows that the final goal of Platonic philosophy is nontechnical wisdom. The Greek word "techne," typically translated as "art," but also as "craft," "skill," "expertise," "technical knowledge," and even "science," has been decisive in shaping our "technological" culture. Here David Roochnik comprehensively analyzes Plato's treatment of this crucial word. Roochnik
