{"id":566,"date":"2011-10-18T21:06:26","date_gmt":"2011-10-19T01:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/?p=566"},"modified":"2025-12-28T09:53:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T13:53:28","slug":"knowledge-or-understanding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/?p=566","title":{"rendered":"Knowledge or Understanding?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lately I have been thinking a lot about understanding.\u00a0 Mostly because I see understanding as something people confuse with knowledge.\u00a0 To clear it up a bit, you can have scads of knowledge and yet not fully understand, but you can come to understanding with a limited amount of knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>The NEBA Luncheon this week had as it&#8217;s speaker, Rick Scott, governor of our fine state.\u00a0 Got to shake his hand and I must say he comes across as a sincere, genuine sort of governor.\u00a0 Governor Scott is off next week for South America, Brazil, I think.\u00a0 The object being increase of trade between Florida and S.A.\u00a0 I sent an email to his office encouraging<br \/>\nhim to seek out Dan Strongin, the Deming Collaboration consultant there.\u00a0 Dan will let us know if the governor calls.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.demingcollaboration.com\">http:\/\/www.demingcollaboration.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lately I have been thinking a lot about understanding.\u00a0 Mostly because I see understanding as something people confuse with knowledge.\u00a0 To clear it up a bit, you can have scads of knowledge and yet not fully understand, but you can &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/?p=566\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=566"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":820,"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566\/revisions\/820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}