"techne" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtɛkni/
Etymology: Ancient Greek τέχνη (tékhnē, “craft, art”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|τέχνη||craft, art}} Ancient Greek τέχνη (tékhnē, “craft, art”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} techne (uncountable)
  1. (philosophy) craft; practice; making or doing, as contrasted with episteme or knowing Wikipedia link: techne Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Philosophy Related terms: episteme, phronesis
    Sense id: en-techne-en-noun-mkdRhHrp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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