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    Justification Report Plan Strayer University Online ENG315 Professor Palm 11/14/2011 I intend to address the Building Manager in my Justification Report on ways the building can be a ”green” building and have less impact on the environment. The purpose of this report is to introduce new products that can be used throughout the building that are environmentally friendly such as the types of cleaning materials that the maintenance crew uses‚ types of paper products used‚ and building materials

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    must our beliefs be to constitute knowledge? How valuable is this knowledge in which we believe in? I suppose in our society today‚ the value of knowledge at most times is dependent on the justifications that we give it. It would seem reasonable to believe that knowledge with the strongest justification is the most valuable‚ but why? Justification is seen to add value to information and is relative to what people believe or think. When we think of justification‚ we think of it in terms of justifying

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    21/2 to 5 days – 8 hours in duration‚ I am unable to perform any other duties in the week I am stuck in the classroom. I know Mr. McCoy has a lot in his plate right now and my need frequent reminder of our critical situation here in training.  Thanks for your support I forgot to mention in the earlier justification letter that we had courses that were approved by TCEQ which Billy Shea was the only instructor approved to teach. Those courses are Surface Water production I & II and Customer service

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    heritage was commonplace. There were several reasons that the government and white society used to justify the separation but the prevailing ideology of nationalism and maintaining Australia for the ‘whites’ was the over-riding motivation and justification for their actions[1]. Progressive sciences such as anthropology espoused such theories as eugenics‚ miscegenation‚ biological absorption and assimilation which legitimated governmental policies relating to Aboriginal affairs[2]. It was perceived

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    1. How important are emotions to our purposes? Extremely important. If we had no emotion‚ then what is the reason to live‚ or do anything purposeful‚ if no sense of achievement‚ happiness has occurred. 2. Would we seek knowledge‚ or even be capable of knowledge‚ without purposefulness? In media programs‚ it has been hinted at the possibility of aliens who have no feeling‚ but have the purpose to conquer‚ or some other objective. As such‚ 3. How do our feelings affect our perceptions?

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    On Gettier and Klein: Amending our Traditional Account of Knowledge In his paper‚ “Is Justified True Belief Knowledge‚” Gettier refutes the traditional Justified True Belief account of knowledge by providing counterexamples that show that while the conditions provided by the JTB account are necessary‚ they fall short of being sufficient for knowledge. Klein’s paper‚ “A Proposed Definition of Propositional Knowledge‚” suggests a fourth condition with which to amend the JTB account so that it provides

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    The Justification of Inequalities: Accepted or Rejected Introduction In “Justice as Fairness‚” John Rawls argues that according to his difference principle‚ that inequalities are able to be justified. He finds that the society and economy inequalities should be organized in a way that is of benefit to the least advantaged‚ and are to meet certain conditions. In this paper‚ I will argue that this principle fails because it fails to acknowledge that some people deserve certain economic benefits due

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    The Justification of Lennie’s Death Dear Steinbeck: In your classic story Of Mice and Men there were many events that led to Lennie’s death. But eventually the story took a very unexpected turn. The setting‚ and characters make this story more interesting. In the beginning of the story it starts at the river‚ and in the end it ends by the river. In the first part of the beginning of this story it introduces George‚and Lennie. They are camping by the river‚ and kind of teaches the reader

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    What is knowledge? What is knowledge? The question is hard to answer. People are not sure what is knowledge and the philosopher too. in dictionary meant that : the fact or condition of knowing something with familiarity gained through experience or association; acquaintance with or understanding of a science‚ art‚ or technique; the range of one’s information or understanding; the circumstance or condition of apprehending truth or fact through reasoning. According to the philosophy knowledge have different

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    KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge is a familiarity with someone or something‚ which can include facts‚ information‚descriptions‚or skills acquired through experience or education. It can refer to the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject. It can be implicit (as with practical skill or expertise) or explicit (as with the theoretical understanding of a subject); it can be more or less formal or systematic. In philosophy‚ the study of knowledge is called epistemology;

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