6.10 Know-How

Keywords: stanley, mary, knowing, ascriptions, questions, jackson, answer, knows, propositional, john, english, imagine, capacity, ability, williamson

Number of articles: 65
Weighted number of articles: 59.22904

A scatterplot showing the raw number of articles that are in the epistemology subtopic know-how each year from 1945-2013. The average value is 0.96, and the median value is 1. It reaches a peak value of 6 in 2009, and has a minimum value of 0 in 1946.

Figure 6.45: Raw number of articles in topic 10, know-how.

A scatterplot showing the weighted number of articles that are in the epistemology subtopic know-how each year from 1945-2013. The average value is 0.87, and the median value is 0.65. It reaches a peak value of 6.02 in 2009, and has a minimum value of 0 in 1950.

Figure 6.46: Weighted number of articles in topic 10, know-how.

A scatterplot showing the proportion of philosophy articles that are in the epistemology subtopic know-how each year from 1945-2013. The average value is 0.2%, and the median value is 0.2%. It reaches a peak value of 1.4% in 2009, and has a minimum value of 0.0% in 1950.

Figure 6.47: Percentage of philosophy articles in topic 10, know-how.

A scatterplot showing the percentage of epistemology articles that are in the epistemology subtopic know-how each year from 1945-2013. The average value is 3.3%, and the median value is 2.9%. It reaches a peak value of 18.0% in 1956, and has a minimum value of 0.0% in 1950.

Figure 6.48: Percentage of epistemology articles in topic 10, know-how.

Characteristic Articles

  1. Maria Aloni and Paul Égré, 2010, “Alternative Questions and Knowledge Attributions,” The Philosophical Quarterly 60:1–27.
  2. Jason Stanley, 2011, “Knowing (How),” Noûs 45:207–38.
  3. Arnold Zuboff, 1992, “A Presentation Without an Example?,” Analysis 52:190–1.
  4. John Hartland-Swann, 1956, “The Logical Status of ‘Knowing That’,” Analysis 16:111–5.
  5. Ian Rumfitt, 2003, “Savoir Faire,” Journal of Philosophy 100:158–66.
  6. Alva Noë, 2005, “Against Intellectualism,” Analysis 65:278–90.
  7. Jason Stanley and Timothy Williamson, 2001, “Knowing How,” Journal of Philosophy 98:411–44.
  8. Berit Brogaard, 2009, “What Mary Did Yesterday: Reflections on Knowledge-Wh,” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 78:439–67.
  9. Rowland Stout, 2010, “what You Know When You Know an Answer to a Question,” Noûs 44:392–402.
  10. Yuri Cath, 2009, “The Ability Hypothesis and the New Knowledge-How,” Noûs 43:137–56.

Highly Cited Articles

  1. Colin Radford, 1966, “Knowledge: By Examples,” Analysis 27:1–11. (0.4918852)
  2. Alva Noë, 2005, “Against Intellectualism,” Analysis 65:278–90. (0.9862041)