Techne

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Techne, or technē (Greek: τέχνη, Ancient Greek [tékʰnɛː], Modern Greek Ell-Techni.ogg [ˈtexni] ) is often translated as craft or art.

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  • Cuomo, Serafina, Technology and Culture in Greek and Roman Antiquity, Cambridge University Press, 2007
  • Dunne, Joseph. Back to the Rough Ground: 'Phronesis' and 'Techne' in Modern Philosophy and in Aristotle. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press, 1997. (ISBN 978-0-2680-0689-1)
  • Roochnik, David, Of Art and Wisdom: Plato's Understanding of Techne, Penn State Press, 1998

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