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... Consider the meaning of "justification" in different areas of knowledge. Is any one kind of justification more compelling than any other? Have you ever wondered where things come from or how they appeared? In this high-paced world, we as humans live, there are many such questions for which we have no answers. By using the different areas of knowledge; history, art, natural science, human science, ethics and math, one is able to justify these questions. Though all the areas of knowledge are useful in determining the truths of the world, math is more compelling than any other. Math, more so than any other, seems 5 to display more answers to our continuous questions. In history, a person can learn about knowledge, because it has been recorded for future generations. Though it is good for one to see the artifacts and history of the past, we often find out that
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