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praxis
[prak-sis]
noun
plural
praxises, praxespractice, as distinguished from theory; application or use, as of knowledge or skills.
convention, habit, or custom.
a set of examples for practice.
praxis
/ ˈæɪ /
noun
the practice and practical side of a profession or field of study, as opposed to the theory
a practical exercise
accepted practice or custom
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of praxis1
Example Sentences
Their qualitative work on the severed mother-daughter dyad has yielded wholly nuanced theories and praxis rooted in the unique “self-in-relation” analysis model.
While I’m familiar with “praxis,” I had to figure out what “indexicality” means.
She said that Jacob’s non-oral autism arises from “trouble with praxis, which means motor planning — how to get the body and the mouth to do what I want when I want.”
“From demure Oberlin alumna to socialist organizer, she embodied a praxis of revolutionary change that profoundly inspired W.E.B. Du Bois’s last years.”
Disney is a massive, global entertainment monopoly with infinite money and the worst political praxis.
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