For example, she might take up a coherence theory of justification, on which our beliefs about the external world are justified by their coherence with each other and not by experiences (for more on this move, see the entry on sense-data (section 3.2).
My response would generally be one of defensiveness, rationalization or justification, none of which generally did much to relieve either Linda's frustration or my resentment in response to my feeling of being treated like a child.
In general, we index the objections to the conceptions of public justification to which they apply.
The "falling apart" of truth and justification to which Blanshard refers is to be expected if truth is only a fallible test of truth.
Treating all laws as commands conceals important differences in their social functions, in the ways they operate in practical reasoning, and in the sort of justifications to which they are liable.
A man can divorce his wife by repudiation, whereas a woman must give justifications, some of which are difficult to prove.
"At the time I made this rationalisation, saying: 'Well, high-frequency trading is providing the lubricant which allows the wheels of capitalism to turn.'" This is the standard justification of HFT, which the Flash Crash finally demolished for Lauer, who followed his moral compass and left.
Now we should consider his justification of utilitarianism, which he offers in his discussion of the "proof" of the principle of utility in Chapter IV.
The radiologist also possesses the knowledge and competence to ensure compliance with all aspects of radiation protection and justification of investigations which is particularly relevant regarding CT.
However, Stumpf clearly distinguishes the question of the origins of concepts, belonging to descriptive psychology, from the question of the origins and justification of knowledge, which falls within the theory of knowledge.
Having made a number of relevant distinctions and defined our terms, we'll at last be prepared to consider how different kinds of theories account for the justification of that which we remember.
