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    In Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography Franklin speaks of human reasoning‚ explaining how he himself reasoned his way to eating fish without eating animal food. Although Franklin does oppose his agreement of not eating animal food‚ he argues how humans are these “reasonable creatures” that can come up with a good reason for them to do what they want. A reason is like an excuse that can be used to get what you want. Franklin argues that humans are “reasonable creatures” that are enable to create

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    your answer. “Affirmative action has outlived its usefulness and should now be abolished.” Dictionary.com refers to the term affirmative action as “a policy or programme designed to counter discrimination against minority groups and women in areas such as employment and education.” Affirmative action is a much debated policy‚ in employment as well as in education‚ in the Supreme Court as well as on the street. Although much of the reasoning behind affirmative action is good‚ it goes wrong in

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    Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland deals with a theme of madness and reasoning. Throughout the book Alice‚ the main character‚ is trying to be logical‚ as she solves the problems she encounters in Wonderland. One of the most notable and obvious examples of this is her struggle with the question‚ “who in the world am I” (Carroll‚ 18). She breaks down the problem into simple true statements‚ such as “I think I remember feeling different”‚ before allowing these facts to lead to their eventual conclusion

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    CASE BASED REASONING FOR CLASSIFICATION PROBLEM INTRODUCTION The Car Classify System is an intelligence system which applying Case Based Reasoning approach. This system was developing to classify the car class whether they are unacc‚ acc‚ good or very good (vgood). This system classified the car by calculate the similarities with the new data with the history data in the data base. The new data is data that key in by the user. The history data is the old data that get from the UCI Machine Learning

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    501 CHALLENGING LOGIC AND REASONING PROBLEMS 501 CHALLENGING LOGIC AND REASONING PROBLEMS 2nd Edition ® NEW YORK Copyright © 2005 LearningExpress‚ LLC. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. Published in the United States by LearningExpress‚ LLC‚ New York. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data: 501 challenging logic & reasoning problems. p. cm.—(LearningExpress skill builders practice) Includes bibliographical references.

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    from the Enlightenment thinkers. It focused on the use of reasoning to describe one’s own existence in the world. Freud took a vastly different approach. He focused on the mysteriousness of the unconscious mind that cannot be explained using reason nor logic. The ideas created by Sigmund Freud caused a great outcry from the masses and challenged all the ideas of the Enlightenment thinkers. His works challenged the Enlightenment’s use of reasoning and described a view of humanity as an imperfect and unable

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    Cabugao Institute CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER : THE ABNORMAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE LIVER By: Benedict C. Piamonte IV-PROGRESS A Research Paper in English IV Presented to Mrs. Susana S. Gazmen February 24‚ 2012 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I would like to thank to my friends‚ my classmates‚ especially to my teacher Mrs. Susana S. Gazmen for sharing her time in preparing this research paper successfully and to the teacher in library‚ librarian Mrs. Maricel Galamgam who allowed me to do

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    Hypothetical and Scientific Reasoning VS Superstition In a large measure‚ science and superstition are polar opposites. Science is based on evidentiary support‚ objectivity and integrity‚ whereas superstition has very few of these. This is despite the fact that science originally evolved from superstition and theology‚ for example astronomy evolved from faith‚ chemistry from alchemy‚ etc. These were thought to be superstitions initially and only through a series of hypotheses‚ research‚ and argumentations

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    Questions: 1. How would you describe Jack Hartnett’s leadership style? Jack Hartnett’s leadership style as it is described in the text is anachronism. He runs his business in his own way. The styles that he has chosen to run his business describe him as also a good leader and a “difficult to cope with” leader. The things that made him a “difficult to cope with” leader is that he enforce his employees with his own Eight Commandments‚ that his employees have to follow. If they don’t follow

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    A Case-Based Retrieval System for Diabetic Patients Therapy Stefania Montani 1 Riccardo Bellazzi1 ‚ Luigi Portinale 2 Stefano Fiocchi 3 and Mario Stefanelli1 ‚ ‚ Abstract. We propose a decision support tool based on the Case Based Reasoning technique‚ meant to help physicians in the retrieval of past similar cases‚ able to provide a suggestion about the revision of diabetic patients’ therapy scheme. A case is defined as a set of features collected during a visit. A taxonomy of prototypical

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