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Justification may refer to:

  • Justification (epistemology), a property of beliefs that a person has good reasons for holding
  • Justification (jurisprudence), defence in a prosecution for a criminal offenses
  • Justification (theology), God's act of declaring or making a sinner righteous before God
  • Justification (typesetting), a kind of typographic alignment
  • Rationalization (making excuses), a phenomenon in psychology

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Justification

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Look up justification in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Justification may refer to: Justification (epistemology), a property of beliefs that a person...

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Justification for the state

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The justification of the state refers to the source of legitimate authority for the state or government. Typically, such a justification explains why the...

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Effort justification

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Effort justification is an idea and paradigm in social psychology stemming from Leon Festinger's theory of cognitive dissonance. Effort justification is a...

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System justification

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System justification theory is a theory within social psychology that system-justifying beliefs serve a psychologically palliative function. It proposes...

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Sola fide

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Justificatio sola fide (or simply sola fide), meaning justification by faith alone, is a soteriological doctrine in Christian theology commonly held to...

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Justification and excuse

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Justification and excuse are different defenses in a United States criminal case.: 513  Both defenses admit that the defendant committed an act proscribed...

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Faith

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understanding of faith and works, justification and sanctification... Wesley, in a sermon entitled 'Justification by Faith', makes an attempt to define...

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Genocide justification

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Genocide justification is the claim that a genocide is morally excusable/defensible, necessary, and/or sanctioned by law. Genocide justification differs...

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Typographic alignment

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setting is sometimes referred to as text alignment, text justification, or type justification. The edge of a page or column is known as a margin, and a...

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Insufficient justification

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Insufficient justification is an effect studied in the discipline of social psychology. It states that people are more likely to engage in a behavior...

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Crown of justification

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In ancient Egyptian religion, the crown of justification (mꜣḥ n mꜣꜥ ḫrw) was a wreath or fillet worn by the deceased to represent victory over death in...

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Justification from eternity

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Justification from eternity is a concept within Protestant theology asserting that the justification of a believer takes place at least partially in eternity...

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Declarative knowledge

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articulate one's reasons is not an essential requirement of justification. Justification is usually included as a component of knowledge to exclude lucky...

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Consequentialist justifications of the state

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justifications of the state are philosophical arguments which contend that the state is justified by the good results it produces. The justification of...

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Epistemology

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Epistemologists study the nature, origin, and scope of knowledge, epistemic justification, the rationality of belief, and various related issues. Debates in contemporary...

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Excuse

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a distinct from an exculpation. Justification and excuse are different defenses in a criminal case (See Justification and excuse). Exculpation is a related...

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Salvation in Christianity

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and separation from God—by Christ's death and resurrection, and the justification entailed by this salvation. The idea of Jesus' death as an atonement...

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Ethics of torture

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Defense of Torture: Separation of Cases, Ticking Time-bombs and Moral Justification"(pdf) International Journal of Applied Philosophy, Fall 2005 Allhoff...

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Philosophy

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justified. The problem is that the source of justification may itself be in need of another source of justification. This leads to an infinite regress or circular...

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Bit stuffing

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telecommunication, bit stuffing (also known—uncommonly—as positive justification) is the insertion of non-information bits into data. Stuffed bits should...

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Destruction of ivory

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The destruction of ivory is a technique used by governments and conservation groups to deter the poaching of elephants for their tusks and to suppress...

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Overjustification effect

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The overjustification effect occurs when an expected external incentive such as money or prizes decreases a person's intrinsic motivation to perform a...

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Word processor

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A word processor (WP) is a device or computer program that provides for input, editing, formatting, and output of text, often with some additional features...

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Critical rationalism

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the very general philosophical approach to knowledge which he called justificationism, the view that scientific theories can be justified. Most justificationists...

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Knowledge

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true belief that is distinct from opinion or guesswork by virtue of justification. While there is wide agreement among philosophers that propositional...

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