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    Abstract Philosophy has not paid sufficient attention to engineering. Nevertheless‚ engineering should not use this as an excuse to ignore philosophy. The argument here is that philosophy is important to engineering for at least three reasons. First‚ philosophy is necessary so that engineers may understand and defend themselves against philosophical criticisms. In fact‚ there is a tradition of engineering philosophy that is largely overlooked‚ even by engineers. Second‚ philosophy‚ especially ethics

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    Study is not only learning the facts but rather it is a practice the mind to think. This is my values in concerning Engineering course in my life not only do utilize the scientific knowledge to build something‚ but you also utilize philosophical wisdom in figuring out what to build‚ so that it will be valuable and new. The range of philosophical studies there is without limit of facts‚ thoughts‚ ideas and knowledge beyond existence or do without exist and act being exist. For us soon to be engineer

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    The Importance of Philosophy or “Why Should I Take Philosophy?” Dave Yount‚ Ph.D. Once someone who does not know me well comes to find out that I am a philosopher‚ the next question that he or she inevitably asks is‚ “What can you do with philosophy besides teach?” My answer is and has been‚ “You can think‚ and hopefully better.” Part of philosophy is critical thinking‚ which is the ability to question your (or anyone else’s) assumptions‚ discover and hopefully articulate good reasons for your position

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    Alfred Olasiman COE001 / 10:30-11:30 July 21‚ 2014 What is the importance of Civil Engineering? According to my research‚ civil engineering started between 4000 - 2000 BC in Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. When humans decided to build their permanent houses‚ the construction of shelter began. Therefore‚ civil engineering considered as one of the oldest field in engineering and is the broadest of the all engineering professions. Civil engineer works to enhance the infrastructures around

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    Nowadays‚ engineering course has enlisted as a popular course other than medicine and law. Engineering students don’t need to work more hard when want produce a product because the technology now has become more advanced like the other country who had produce many of their brand products. Most of the things surrounding us in our daily life are produce by the engineers such as cars‚ computers‚ buildings‚ phones‚ machines and others. Our country‚ Malaysia needs an engineer that can produce a product

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    Importance of Computer Aided Drafting in Civil Engineering Eric Belile Delaware Technical Community College Composition‚ English 121 Ms. Cynthia Mack 7/17/13 Importance of Computer Aided Drafting in Civil Engineering Throughout the last few years‚ technology has been improving the lives of people from all walks of life and all fields of study. One of the big pieces of technology in the civil engineering field today is computer aided drafting. AutoCAD is a computer aided design software

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    is so important in developing software systems‚ software engineers have chance to do good‚ cause harm‚ or to allow others to do bad things. To ensure that they work for the good side‚ software engineers must commit themselves to making software engineering a beneficial and respected profession. In the software world‚ like in ethical world‚ if a good belief exists‚ such as everything will be perfect‚ things can fall completely on the other side. People think‚ and make different decisions‚ but understanding

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     chemistry is used in many ways in computers also.for example.‚we  use many elements like silicon‚zinc‚aluminium‚copper etc.‚. in designing and in developing the hardware of computer. Electronics: Chemistry is important in many electronics fabrication and packaging methods and may one day help extend the trend toward faster and cheaper electronics by \molecular electronics‚" where individual molecules are used as electronic components. Chemists have always played a fundamental role in the

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    God‚ in all of his/her perfection‚ is very important in Descartes ’ philosophy. Reality and deception are big parts of Descartes philosophy‚ and to verify what reality is‚ God needs to be considered. God needs to be taken out of a religious context and be proven to exist in a way that we cannot be deceived into only thinking he ’s real. Religion had to be discarded completely during this proof so that Descartes can undoubtedly state that God does exist and that religious teaching had no influence

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    Discuss the Importance of Documentation in Professional Engineering Jiahao QIAN (A1622061) Introduction Documentation is documents with information‚ provided on paper or other material for people to read to transit certain information from one person to another. Such as tenders‚ instruction books‚ on-line helps. Discussion Every people access documentation commonly in life‚ teaching‚ studying‚ marketing‚ requiring. As for professional engineers‚ documentations are also used in every part of

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