knower
- noun
- /ˈnoʊər/
- And I think that this idea of people as social knowers really leads into this network account.
- connected knowers
- subjective knower
- independent knower
It's all bods of knowing, all knowers and all things known.
- It's all bods of knowing, all knowers and all things known.
- So he says spirit that's self certain is no longer such a contingent knower and a producer of thoughts divorced from reality.
- Well, Trevor's rent just means threefold knower and hermit comes from the word Hermes.
- So says the way in which conscious is understanding itself is that of knower.
Examples
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But, in fact, there may be many reasons why particular students have difficulty becoming connected knowers.
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As stated above, connected knowers want to know how others' experiences inform their beliefs and actions.
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This is about the knower, right?
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How do we know where this knower is situated?
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We might say that the book was written from the stance of a separate knower.
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The gap decreases between knower and known, between consciousness and its content.
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We are unknown to ourselves, we knowers, and with good reason.
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After all, doesn't a knower have to forge connections between information in order to know?
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In particular, connected knowers carry out their investigations in a systematic and reasoned way.
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A good teacher is often seen as a knower who shares valuable insights with their students.
Synonyms
A person who knows what someone means or feels
How Knowledgeable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Knower comes from the simple verb know, which comes from an old English word meaning 'to learn' or 'to get to know'. So a knower is someone who 'has knowledge' or understands something, which is exactly how the word is used today.