Essays On Knowledge

This booklet by Dr. Maurice Bucaille has been in circulation for the past nineteen years and has been a very effective tool in presenting Islam to non-Muslims as well as introducing Muslims to aspects of the scientific miracle of the Qur’an. It is based on a transcription of a lecture given by Dr. Bucaille in […]

Writing is one of the important tools in education. It is one of the devices that are utilized to fully perform as a student and as a professional. Writing is one of the skills that every individual should acquire. It is a skill that is used even after the education process. In the professional world, […]

Having gone through your institution websites and seen the courses offered for post graduate studies and found the course I have been looking for.   I have found where I can expand my academic knowledge as I build on my professional. I hereby submit my application letter for consideration for the above stated position.I am […]

According to Barbour (undated), knowledge must exist within a boxed process if we are to use it meaningfully. And as Locke said that knowledge is power, we must use this meaningfully. The Dimension 4 of the Dimensions of Learning is considered to be the most effective learning when we use our knowledge to do meaningful […]

The Ancient philosophers wrestled with the problem of change. There were two prominent philosophers: Heraclitus and Parmenides.Heraclitus argued that the fundamental character of reality is change itself. Everything in reality, said Heraclitus, is changing. “One cannot step into the same river twice,” he wrote, since it is endlessly flowing. Thus, he denied any permanence or […]

Black Trans-Atlantic writers tend to be placed into three categories such as American, British or African. Many of these authors fit nicely into such categories, and would believe that Equiano is just another African author. There in lies a problem, his writings do not reflect an African mentality, Equiano has made a category for himself, […]

From 1833 to 1846, the reform of education was severely hindered by numerous factors; the efficiency argument, the economic argument and the knowledge argument (namely, that knowledge, or education is not needed by the working class). However it can be argued that any of the reasons are the most important, because they are all so […]

Introduction Nursing is not just a collection of tasks. To provide safe and effective care to the clients, nurses must integrate knowledge, skills and attitudes to make sound judgement and decisions. This essay describes some of the essential knowledge, skills and attitudes of nursing and discusses why they are essential attributes of a competent nurse. […]

What is intuition? Our dictionaries define intuition as the ability of acquiring knowledge without a clear inference or the use of knowledge, without the use of any reasoning process. Intuition provides us with beliefs that we cannot necessarily justify. After analysing this definition we must ask ourselves if this definition is totally reliable, isn’t intuition […]

What is Cult? The Oxford English Dictionary defines cult as “something fashionable or popular among a particular group of people”. But when we are talking in reference to Brands it is much more. It means fascination towards these brands not because they deliver distinctive benefits, trustworthy service, or innovative technologies (though they may provide all […]

Reason is a way of knowing in which we construct meanings together through modifying and improving individual opinions and ideas, in order to reach a plausible or logical conclusion. In other words, reason is the ability to help people decide what is true and what is not. Most of the time, reason is more commonly […]

John Naisbitt: “We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.” (Lewis, p. 4) In today’s Information Age organizations are looking more and more towards the productive manipulation of information to succeed and stay competitive. Increases in technology give rise to an increased emphasis on the human aspects of the socio-technical system: a complex system […]

Analysis of Understandings in Jasper Woodbury Contributors: Meghan Branson Jason King Rachael Lawson Marcee Phipps September 23, 2008 Log for Adventures of Jasper Woodbury “Rescue at Boone’s Meadow” We initially had four people in our group. We are writing the summary minus the fourth person because they completed the project on their own. [We watched […]

The Effective Executive – Peter F Drucker If you are ever stranded on that mythical deserted island, and can only have one management book, make this the book. Peter Drucker died on November 11, 2005 at the age of 95. His life and work spanned sixty years and he left behind a body of knowledge […]

The statement preceding the question is ambiguous. What sort of “science” is meant, in what sense is science ‘supreme’ and what is meant by “knowledge”? I will proceed by making reasonable assumptions on what this statement means, as I do not have enough space to cover every angle. For the purpose of answering this question […]

Everyman Everyman is a very interesting play, that shows how every single person has the responsibility to do good things during his live, and then at his death, God will judge him for all his sins he make during his live. The purpose of this essay is to show that God has a purpose for […]

‘Is increasing knowledge making life more worrying and uncertain in contemporary society? ’ Knowledge is shaped by human beings living in society. It adds value to any activity and enables people to make informed choices and everyday decisions. Knowledge is part of a social construction and is particularly important in contemporary societies. The current condition […]

If you want snapshots, use a spreadsheet. If you want continuous improvement, use a Knowledge Base Approach KEYWORDS Artificial Intelligence, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action,Risk Priority Number SUMMARY Integrated Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (IFMEA) is an interdisciplinary methodology for product and process improvement. The methodology employs the fundamentals of artificial intelligence and knowledge mine acquisition […]

Pride and Prejudice written by Jane Austen is centred on characters that either gain self awareness and knowledge or possess none at all. Happiness is found even when one has no understanding of selfhood but the most happy and satisfied people in the novel are those who have self knowledge. People that possess self knowledge […]

Worth of The Public Education Education has a tremendous impact on the human society. It begins at birth and continues until a person’s last day on earth. Human beings gain knowledge and information through education, and use them constantly throughout their lives. Leaders of nations have been thinking constantly how to educate their citizens, because […]

The pursuit of scientific knowledge has often been believed to be an exploration in which information is gathered solely from experimentation, but people are slow to realize that experimentation is only one way, among a variety of ways, in which scientists gather information. In their pursuit of new scientific knowledge, scientists may conduct surveys, or […]

Frankenstein was very fond of natural philosophy because philosophy means the love of wisdom. He found a volume of works by Cornelius Agrippa, an ancient philosopher, by chance. In fact, Frankenstein is committed to Agrippa’s theory. Due to Agrippa, he found something that was entirely new to him. He not only felt delighted in finding […]