Necessary and sufficient condition

In page 3, line 6, he provides his first assumption of substrate independence. In this claim, he argues that if we can model the mind with sufficient detail, similarly we can create artificial ones that can think in the same way we do. He further argues that if we could simulate the whole world with enough detail and feed the entire world with artificial minds we had created in sensory form inputs…

Extinction is necessary for the Earth’s natural order. It is used as the world 's way of weeding out the weaker species that are unable to adapt or evolve to environmental change thus consequently dying out to make room for the newer better-adapted species which is key in providing the earth with a more sustainable and better-equipped equilibrium. With five mass extinctions notched into the earth 's belt it can hardly be denied that evolution and extinction are anything but a necessary, yet…

(Argument of Book IV, Chapter XI, Section 4) and by means of geometric analogy, Locke contends that sensory experience’s reliability is comparable to that of mathematical demonstration (Argument Book IV, Chapter XI, Section 6.2). By demonstrating the necessary input of external stimuli for experience and the reliability of the sensations that subsequently arise, Locke seeks to demonstrate the infallibility of the externally derived sensory experience. To argue the derivation of sensation…

Early pioneers such as Edwin Chadwick and Lemuel Shattuck helped to improve sanitation and health conditions for our world today. However, public health is often taken for granted, especially in the United States, as many Americans do not realize that one could not always turn on the kitchen sink and have clear, clean, running water and trash service was not always available. In addition, many people are unaware that there are still many unfortunate people today in other parts of the globe who…

principle of happiness for all humans is not a principle of the categorical imperative (CI). I.1: The Elements of Happiness and What Happiness is About: In Groundwork I, happiness is described as the “complete well-being and satisfaction with one’s condition” (G: 4:393). Pursuits of happiness include attaining prosperity, health, prestige, pleasure, etc; but these are not always worth pursuing. Kant distinguishes conditional from unconditional goods. The only unconditional good is a good…

Kirkpatrick’s Taxonomy is the most widely used model for evaluation of training programs and is known as, “The Four Levels of Learning Evaluation.” This model was first developed by Donald L. Kirkpatrick in 1959 as a series of articles. This model is used for an organization to have a meaningful evaluation of learning programs within the company. As the organization progresses through the four stages of the model the difficulty increases, however, the knowledge learned during the program…

then posts the data in the corresponding ledger. The functions of an accountant Accounting implies a more complex process that uses financial information formed by a bookkeeper and on the basis of these data it generates a report on the financial condition of a company and other financial statements. The functions of accounting include: - Preparation of adjusting records (recording of expenses occurred that had not been yet recorded within a bookkeeping process); - Preparation of financial…

ambitions, have failures and go through emotional struggles. Horizontal stresses are the foreseeable marker of events that move over a person’s life cycle. Horizontal stresses are infertility, birth, and death, parenting, children leaving home, medical conditions, infidelity, and aging (I. Goldenberg & H. Goldenberg, 2008). Each of these different stresses has an effect on an individual and how they will react to situations. Ed and Jessica have numerous stresses that contribute towards the…

under the complaints process pathway since her actions are part of professional misconduct. She acted in a manner that was not professional. She was characterized by more than one situation of unsatisfactory unprofessional conduct. This provided sufficient justification that her nurse registration can be suspended or cancelled (Savage, Kub, & Groves, 2015). Once the complaint has been investigated, the HCCC will be provided with a report on the issue. The investigation team can then choose to…

Americans and Latinos, compared to Whites, report that they have at least one of seven chronic conditions – asthma, cancer, heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure…