Techne, or technē (Greek: τέχνη, Ancient Greek [tékʰnɛː], Modern Greek [ˈtexni] (help·info)) is often translated as craft or art.

[edit] See also

• Episteme
• Phronesis

[edit] Further reading

• 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

[edit] External links

• Epistêmê and Technê from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
• Kenneth Dorter "The Ion: Plato’s Characterization of Art"

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