Such commonsense knowledge is difficult, perhaps impossible, to package into explicit, propositional knowledge - Varela & al., 1991, p.147-148 [i know, soto]
L’expérience corporelle qui est attachée à notre usage du concept de connaissance, dont
ne rend pas compte la seule notion de justification propositionnelle, consiste dans la multitude
de gestes, de conduites, plus ou moins élaborées, qui reposent sur l’acquisition d’aptitudes
motrices et constituent la charpente silencieuse d’une forme de vie partagée: « … successfully
directed movement such as driving depends upon acquired motor skills and the continuous use
of commonsense or background know-how. Such commonsense knowledge is difficult, perhaps
impossible, to package into explicit, propositional knowledge – ‘knowledge that’ in the
philosopher’s jargon – since it is largely a matter of readiness to hand or ‘knowledge how’
based on the accumulation of experience in a vast number of case s. » (Varela & a l., 1991,
p.147-148)