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    (Brainstorming Activity) - A collaborative work Time: 10:00-11:00 Topic: Computer as Tutor (pg. 50-55)         K    -     what you know before reading the text     W     -     what you what to learn before reading the text     L     -     what have you learned after reading the text Please in bullet form. Levedario Toral Jonniel Miano Don’t Interfere !!! KNOW WANT LEARN Computers is one of the most commonly used technology in learning and in aiding the needs of our commercial businesses

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    What do humans mean when they say they know something? In the common scheme of things‚ they mean that they have learned some facts about a particular subject. In addition‚ they mean that they are satisfied that they have an understanding of the sources‚ relationships‚ and significance of that subject. If that is all knowing means‚ then machines could also have the capacity to know. However‚ knowledge‚ a human capability‚ is based on learned facts‚ experiences‚ judgments‚ growth‚ change‚ interactions

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    How do I know what I know? Question 1: Which main questions‚ concepts‚ and theories of epistemology are dealt with by your selected philosopher? As a rationalist‚ Plato challenges inquiries of “what we know how we know” by centralizing the human mind (conscience and thought) as the essence of knowledge. Plato often debates using his deceased mentor‚ Socrates‚ to honour Socrates’ reputation as a valuable teacher. True knowledge can be rediscovered deep within the mind; otherwise known as

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    Can a Machine Know? Martin Eddy 6/5/10 TOK Essay Word Count: 1213 In today’s day and age‚ the question “Can a Machine Know?” is very important and relevant to what we are doing with machines in making them more and more humanlike and capable of human functions. A machine‚ as defined on Dictionary.com “is an apparatus consisting of interrelated parts with separate functions‚ used in the performance of some kind of work.” That seems simple enough‚ not very complicated at all. But then if

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    Zhumabekov Adilzhan 11”A” How do we know what we know? We know a lot of things‚ but have we ever asked ourselves: “How do we know what we know?” As an example let’s take a student. A student gets knowledge from the teachers in the school. But why that student unreservedly listens in what does teacher say? The main reason is that a student believes‚ that his teacher teach him only truth. And if you make so that teacher tells incorrect information‚ a student will just remember it and will not try

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    Anderson TOK Essay Can a Machine Know? A machine is something that is manmade and essentially has no mind to think on its own. Therefore‚ when the question proposed is‚ “Can a machine know”‚ most people would answer by saying no‚ a machine can not know. The answer to this question is actually yes‚ a machine can know. If the question were changed from “can a machine know” to “can a machine know as much as a human”‚ the answer would be completely different. A machine can only know to the extent at

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    The idea of “que sais-je?” which translates in English to “What do I know?” is a question that that originated from Michel De Montaigne. This question allows us to contemplate and question what we have learnt. Perhaps it is Montaigne’s experience as a statesman that has allowed himself to question the very foundations of human society or more notably laws and legislations as nothing is hardly ever seems obvious when it comes to deciding the punishment for a convicts. Works like such as Don Quixote

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    begging of time and may be debated forever‚ but one thing is certain‚ that there is truth. There is a universal truth and reality of how things are‚ but it is hard for people to agree and come to a consensus of it because of backgrounds and beliefs. What we can do to help find truth is interact with others in such a way that we learn from them and show each other different perspectives of truth‚ one day we all might what find it. I think that this is very unlikely though because people want to have

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    Lafarge (company) From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Lafarge S.A. Lafarge.svg Type Société Anonyme Traded as Euronext: LG Industry Building materials Founded 1833 Headquarters Paris‚ France Key people Bruno Lafont (Chairman and CEO) Products Cement‚ Construction aggregates‚ asphalt production and paving‚ concrete and gypsum wallboard Revenue €15.816 billion (2012)[1] Operating income € 2.44 billion (2012)[1] Profit € 432 million (2012)[1] Total assets €39.46 billion (end

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    In emergency situation‚ what are the qualities that would be expected from the leader? In reality‚ as a leader‚ there are many emergency situations you need to face sometime the situation will related to life‚ the teammates survival or not is based on leader actions. No matter what kind of leader such as business leaders‚ class representative‚ uniform team leaders or inspectors etc. Leader always assume to lead his labor or teammate to solve some problems. Generally‚ a leaders will better than

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