To go further, we can borrow a distinction from the philosophy of science, between contexts of discovery and contexts of justification.

进一步说，我们可以借鉴科学哲学，比较其中的“发现”环节与“证实”环节。

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If the priesthood of all believers is the first fruit of justification, 'assurance' is the second.

如果“信者皆为祭司”是因信称义的第一颗果实，那“信心确据”就是第二颗果实。

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As a basic element of knowledge, the theory of justification is one of the main subjects focused on in the study on contemporary western epistemology.

作为知识的一个基本要素，确证理论是当代西方知识论所集中研究的一个主要问题。

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I am not saying 100 percent that they are going to release her immediately, but there may be (some) sort of justification for her release by the high court."

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And I think there was a time when that sense of dominion was used as justification for using those resources only to serve human needs.

我想，有一段时间里，这种统治感,被人们当做使用资源的借口,仅仅为了满足人类的需求。

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And that, in and of itself is justification: ? why not feel good, if we can feel good?

这本身就是辩解理由：,如果能感觉好，为什么不感觉好呢？

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Departments tend to produce reams of justification of every item in their budgets, bogging down the process.

ECONOMIST: Public spending

If that is so, do you not have a heavy burden of justification?

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Mr Gormley's claim is being resisted on the grounds of fair comment, qualified privilege and a further defence of justification.

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