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A Buddhist in her quest for higher understanding, also has to question her present views concerning reality. The technique of understanding is to overcome views and knowledge. The way of nonattachment from views is the basic teaching of Buddhism concerning understanding.
Being Peace
Thich Nhat Hanh
This traditional ‘‘neopositivist’’ understanding of the policy-analytic role not only rests on an epistemological misunderstanding of the relation of knowledge to politics; its continued reliance on a narrowly empirical mode of inquiry also hinders the field’s ability to more directly approach what it can—and should—do, namely, to improve the quality of policy argumentation in public deliberation.
Citizens, Experts, and the Environment - The Politics of Local Knowledge
Frank Fischer
Marina Sitrin writes that __to 'see oneself as an actor, when historically one has been a silent observer, is a fundamental break from the past'.__
Prefigurative Politics
Paul Raekstad and Sofia Saio Gradin
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