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    Cognition refers to the acquisition‚ encoding‚ and use of knowledge‚ through experience or thought (Anderson‚ 2004). Cognitive means “relating to cognition” or “of‚ relating to‚ being‚ or involving conscious intellectual activity (as thinking‚ reasoning‚ or remembering)” (Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary). According to the first definition‚ not all cognition is conscious. Experimental results have shown that although people make choices according to underlying moral principles or rules‚ they

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    A problem-solving search can either forward or backward. What factors determine the choice of direction for a particular problem? Farword Versus Backword Reasoning. FORWARD VERSUS BACKWARD REASONING (Search Direction) A search procedure must find a path between initial and goal states. There are two directions in which a search process could proceed. (1) Reason forward from the initial states: Being form the root of the search tree. General the next level of the tree by finding all the rules whose

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    WEALTH PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT FOR CIFP TK 1003 AND MIFP TK 5033 SEPTEMBER 2014 Course Instructor Dr Shaikh Hamzah Abdul Razak Email:shamzah@inceif.org Office:603-76514012 WEALTH PLANNING & MANAGEMENT Introduction The primary objective of this assignment is to encourage candidates to research on current issues related to Wealth Planning and Management as a field of research in Islamic finance. The effort and ability to do the research at the very minimum will contribute

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    genocide. The issue is that the article is neither persuasive nor cogent because she does not compare the treachery Armenians have done during the World War One with what the enlightened people of our country is thinking‚ which would be a valid reasoning‚ but she simply says what the people who consider themselves as enlightened people are doing is totally redundant and vacuous. She even refers to those people as traitors. Later on‚ the author provides examples of the nations who are supposed

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    think that either group‚ pro-GM or anti-GM foods‚ is correct while the other group is wrong? If so‚ what reasoning do you give for supporting the position of one group over the other? Is it possible for both to be right? What ethical concepts help you decide? I do not believe either one group is “right or wrong”. The two groups both pose strong arguments and support valid reasoning behind their beliefs. As stated in the above answer‚ the pro-GMers argue that the food can be grown in

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    Egocentricity means confusing what we see and think with reality. When under the influence of egocentricity‚ we think that the way we see things is exactly the way things are. Egocentricity manifests* itself as an inability or unwillingness to consider others’ points of view‚ a refusal to accept ideas or facts that would prevent us from getting what we want (or think we want). In its extreme forms‚ it is characterized by a need to be right about everything‚ a lack of interest in consistency and clarity

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    critical thinking‚ and my perceptual process have been influenced through sources of enculturation. The nature of logic as understood is when you have a situation‚ belief‚ tradition‚ etc. that is examined and reviewed in great detail to discover the reasoning behind a behavior. Critical thinking as I understand it is when you view a situation in multiple ways to get a accurate answer or results. The nature of logic relates

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    Aristotle: Life‚ Teachings‚ And The Foundations He Set By Sarah Tyria 04/29/2013 Philosophy Research Paper Robert Badra Philosophy derived from two Greek words‚ “philos” and “sophia”‚ which translates to mean love of wisdom. It is “a quest for truth” where truth and knowledge become obtainable through wondering minds and the consistent asking questions. (Theme One) Aristotle wrote‚ “Philosophy begins when we look at the world and wake up to the depth of our not-knowing. The

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    within our nation. Such groups are detrimental to society since violent‚ short-term solutions can only lead to more serious long-term problems.” Discuss how well-reasoned you find this argument. In your discussion‚ be sure to analyze the line of reasoning and the use of evidence in the argument. For example‚ you may need to consider what questionable assumptions underlie the thinking and what alternative explanations or counterexamples might weaken the conclusion. You can also discuss what sort

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    nor imagination. Writers’ used critical and creative thinking to develop a classification of levels of intellectual behavior in learning. Critical thinking involves logical thinking and reasoning including skills such as comparison‚ classification‚ cause/effect‚ patterning‚ analogies‚ deductive and inductive reasoning‚ and planning. Whereas‚ writers used creative thinking involves creating something new or original. It involves the skills of flexibility‚ originality‚ brainstorming‚ modification‚ imagery

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