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    1. Who won the first gold medal for india in the Asian games 2010? * Pankaj advani (snooker) 2. Ronald nobel is reelected as chief of * Interpol( international criminal police organisation) Headquater- france 3. Ex indra 10 is a joint military exercise held in october 2010 between india and

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    Intuition plays an important role in all the areas of knowledge. It provides the foundation on which our understanding of each area of knowledge is built. These core intuitions are the fundamental basis for everything we know. Both reason and perception are dependent on intuition. Because many of the areas of knowledge rely on these two ways of knowing‚ it can be said that they also rely on intuition. Three of the areas that rely on intuition are mathematics‚ natural science‚ and ethics. In mathematics

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    Can Knowledge be defined? Explain and defend your answer. Knowledge is Functional Defining knowledge has been an ongoing debate for philosophers in the field of epistemology. To come to a conclusion about if knowledge can be defined or not we need to look at theories of knowledge and the different views philosophers who have studied epistemology have. To define knowledge one must find a definition that states‚ what is necessary for knowledge as well as sufficient and cannot be challenged by counter

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    Theory of Knowledge Essay Question 5 ‘Our knowledge is only a collection of scraps and fragments that we put together into a pleasing design‚ and often the discovery of one new fragment would cause us to alter utterly the whole design’ (Morris Bishop). To what extent is this true in history and one other area of knowledge? Words – 1551 Through the progression of time and our life experiences‚ we tend to make assumptions about certain knowledge issues. We build

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    How Knowledge Is Gained?

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    How is knowledge gained? What are the sources? To what extent might these vary according to age‚ education‚ and cultural background? As we grow old we will continue to learn new things in life‚ weather it’s how to ride a bike or learn about our heritage and certain religions. We constantly increase our knowledge in various ways to help us progress further and develop our brains more which in turn will help us develop ourselves. Of course we will learn from the media‚ books or from other people

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    Who Knows?: The Theme of Knowledge in Hamlet What may be true to one person is not always true to another. There are huge factors to take into account like a difference in opinion‚ secrets‚ or lies. Another important aspect of information is what is done with it‚ since knowledge is power. The need to verify information is always as great as the need for it in the first place. These are all central pieces to consider when evaluating a theme of knowledge. This theme is especially noteworthy in William

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    This Is True

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    2 Calculator allowed Please read this page‚ but do not open your booklet until your teacher tells you to start. Write your details in the spaces below. First name Last name Class Date Remember The test is 1 hour long. You may use a calculator for any question in this test. You will need: pen‚ pencil‚ rubber‚ ruler‚ an angle measurer or protractor‚ a pair of compasses and a scientific or graphic calculator. Some formulae you might need are on page 2. This test starts with easier questions.

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    In this paper‚ I will argue Descartes’ argument‚ that it is possible to gain knowledge‚ is flawed and incorrect. First‚ I will set out Descartes’ premise for believing knowledge is possible. Next‚ I will reintroduce his ideas in order to point out flaws and show the weakness of his position. Then‚ I will provide a counter to my assertions. Finally‚ I will give my reasons for supporting the notion that it is not possible to gain knowledge. Descartes’ Argument Descartes’ argument for knowledge is

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    are justified to be count as knowledge? A question that is two famous philosophers answered by their own ways and theories. Plato did a major impact when it came to answer justification part of this question and Descartes made the other impact and helped answering the knowledge part of this question. Why must a belief be justified to count as knowledge? Believes have to be justified first to count as knowledge because how can you know something that is not proven true or makes sense. Justification

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    Introduction In this paper‚ I will argue Descartes’s conclusion in Meditations‚ that it is possible to gain knowledge‚ is flawed and incorrect based on his faulty reasoning. First‚ I will restate Descartes’s logic for believing knowledge is possible. Next‚ I will introduce flaws I can see surrounding his argument and show the weakness of his position. Finally‚ I will give my reasons for supporting the notion that it is not possible to gain knowledge beyond the notion that I am a thinking thing.

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