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In this blog post, we will look at the limitations and issues of whether the inductive argument is a reliable method of reasoning based on mere similarity.   The inductive argument is an argument that, when it is confirmed that two objects are similar in some respects, and it is known that one object has additional characteristics, it is inferred that the other object also has those...

In this blog post, I will explore the thought of the Confucian scholars Zhu Xi and Zhu Shizhen on the relationship between the self and the world from a modern perspective by asking the question, “Does the truth of things reveal itself, or do we have to find it?”   In the East, when discussing epistemology, people often refer to Zhu Xi’s “classifying objects” and “achieving knowledge.”...

In this blog post, we will look at how music listening has changed in the digital age and the advantages of digital over analog music sources.   Nowadays, it is already common for us to listen to music stored on our smartphones. About ten years ago, cassette tapes and cassette players were common, but some young students today have never seen a record or cassette tape. It is often said that...

This blog post will look at how digital image compression technology is used in various fields and how it increases efficiency.   A digital image is a digital representation of a photograph or painting. These digital images are composed of pixels, which are the smallest units of an image, and each pixel is assigned a value that represents brightness, color, and other properties. Generally...

In this blog post, we will look at the impact of background knowledge and critical thinking skills, which play an important role in reading comprehension.   Before the emergence of reader-centered reading education theory, reading education theory was dominated by the idea that readers are passive beings who discover the meaning contained in the text. This traditional theory of reading...

This blog post looks at whether robot journalism can replace journalists and the opportunities and risks that it brings.   The world is changing rapidly with the development of intelligent information technologies such as the Internet of Things, big data, and artificial intelligence. This change has triggered the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which is causing innovation in various fields...

In this blog post, we will look at the positive and negative impacts of modern science and technology on society, as well as the social responsibility of scientists and technologists.   The influence of science and technology in modern society In the 21st century, science and technology have a huge impact on modern society. The invention of chemical fertilizers dramatically increased food...

In this blog post, we will look at the reasons why religion still has influence in the long-standing conflict between evolution and creationism and the scientific validity of intelligent design theory.   The theory of evolution and the theory of creationism have been in conflict for a long time, since Darwin first advocated the theory of evolution 150 years ago. The emergence of the theory...

In this blog post, we will look at the dual nature of fossil energy, which has led to the remarkable development of humanity, and how it has caused environmental problems.   Coal, oil, and natural gas Coal is a fossil fuel formed by the pressure of layers of thickly piled wood containing cellulose and lignin. Depending on the degree of carbonization, there are peat, peat, lignite, bituminous...

In this blog post, we will take a closer look at the major topics covered in the Chemical and Biological Engineering major and the career paths that students can pursue after graduation.   The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering provides students with the cutting-edge knowledge required to create practical technologies using the source technologies of chemical engineering and...