from my understanding praxis in leftie circles just means– practice, as opposed to theory. so doing stuff aligned with leftist thinking instead of just thinking
It is a little more. It is the Greek cognate for practice, but it is supposed to be a synthesis of practice and theory, where you use your understanding to inform real practice, and the knowledge and feedback gained from your practice in the world informs your theory and understanding.
To add to the other post, when someone says something “is praxis” it’s shorthand for good praxis, something that helps people and/or convinces others to be helpful.
I feel dumb. I don’t understand what praxis means in this context. Even after reading the definition… someone send help
from my understanding praxis in leftie circles just means– practice, as opposed to theory. so doing stuff aligned with leftist thinking instead of just thinking
It is a little more. It is the Greek cognate for practice, but it is supposed to be a synthesis of practice and theory, where you use your understanding to inform real practice, and the knowledge and feedback gained from your practice in the world informs your theory and understanding.
Edit: I meant Greek and not Latin
To add to the other post, when someone says something “is praxis” it’s shorthand for good praxis, something that helps people and/or convinces others to be helpful.