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The View From the Background

There is a wide agreement that background is unconsciously applied and not formally representable, but the views diverge as to whether this sort of skill can be considered to be knowledge in a proper sense. The paper is an attempt to show that background infrastructure is a type of skilled knowledge that is a precondition for the mind to be about things in the world. Contrary to the common understanding that background is foremost mechanical the view represented here affirms it as a totality of knowing taken up by the body and converted into an implicit ‘ know how’ . It appears as a mode of mind’ s ‘ enworldment’ and as an organ of potentiality.

mind ; body ; world ; backgroung knowledge ; embodiment

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