Knowing the location of potential dangers, as well as being useful in estimating the effects of weather and tide in the anchorage, is essential in choosing a good place to drop the hook.

Knowing the components of cells and how cells work is fundamental to all biological sciences.

A story is told of a miracle whereby they were partially successful: Knowing that they could not smuggle her whole body out of Rome, they decided to take only her head which they placed in a bag.

: Knowing others is wisdom ;

: Knowing the self is enlightenment.

Dewey's most significant writings were " The Reflex Arc Concept in Psychology " ( 1896 ), a critique of a standard psychological concept and the basis of all his further work ; Democracy and Education ( 1916 ), his celebrated work on progressive education ; Human Nature and Conduct ( 1922 ), a study of the function of habit in human behavior ; The Public and its Problems ( 1927 ), a defense of democracy written in response to Walter Lippmann's The Phantom Public ( 1925 ); Experience and Nature ( 1925 ), Dewey's most " metaphysical " statement ; Art as Experience ( 1934 ), Dewey's major work on aesthetics ; A Common Faith ( 1934 ), a humanistic study of religion originally delivered as the Dwight H. Terry Lectureship at Yale ; Logic: The Theory of Inquiry ( 1938 ), a statement of Dewey's unusual conception of logic ; Freedom and Culture ( 1939 ), a political work examining the roots of fascism ; and Knowing and the Known ( 1949 ), a book written in conjunction with Arthur F. Bentley that systematically outlines the concept of trans-action, which is central to his other works.

Knowing this point spread function means that it is possible to reverse this process to a certain extent by computer-based methods commonly known as deconvolution microscopy.

Knowing the number of outs a player has is an important part of poker strategy.

Goldman's article " A Causal Theory of Knowing " ( Journal of Philosophy, v. 64 ( 1967 ), pp. 357 – 372 ) is generally credited as being the first full treatment of the theory, though D. M. Armstrong is also regarded as an important source, and ( according to Hugh Mellor ) Frank Ramsey was the very first to state the theory, albeit in passing.

Knowing that d is a unit vector allows us this minor simplification:

Knowing that he is nearing the end of his life, Moses appoints Joshua his successor, bequeathing to him the mantle of leadership.

Knowing that their relationship is illegal, THX must decide whether to return to using the prescribed drugs, or escape with LUH.

THX is consigned to another region of limbo, this one populated by a collection of other prisoners, including SEN. Knowing that THX filed the complaint against him, SEN nevertheless rallies him to join his undescribed cause.

Knowing the complete alphabet is necessary for the player to decipher a letter which explains part of the storyline at the end of Keen 5.

Knowing that his ideas might be accused of conflicting with the Bible, Huygens argued that extraterrestrial life is neither confirmed nor denied in the Bible, and questioned why God would create the other planets if they were not to serve a greater purpose than that of being admired from Earth.

Knowing the costs of the products is essential for decision-making regarding price and mix assignation of products and services.

: Knowing others is intelligence ;

Knowing the location of an archaeological site is fundamental to being able to study it.

Knowing that such plan could be called on, the bidder could be disinclined to the takeover of the corporation without the board's approval, and will first negotiate with the board so that the plan is revoked.

* Galatians 2: 16: " Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

Knowing how to design a sustainable process in which the system can withstand or manipulate process halting conditions such as ; heat, friction, pressure, emissions, contaminants, is essential for engineers working to produce a sustainable process for use in the chemical industry.

Knowing that alum cannot be obtained in crystals without the addition of potash, he began to suspect that this alkali constituted an essential ingredient in the salt, and in 1797 he published a dissertation demonstrating that alum is a double salt, composed of sulfuric acid, alumina, and potash.

Knowing that the castle is too strong to take by force, Robin decides to use guile, visiting the bishop and " persuading " him to include Robin and his men, in disguise, in his entourage.

Knowing that it is only a matter of time before Sauron rebuilds his forces for another attack, Gandalf and Aragorn decide to draw out the hosts of Mordor with an assault on the Black Gate, providing a distraction so that Frodo and Sam may have a chance of reaching Mount Doom and destroy the One Ring, unseen by the Eye of Sauron.

Knowing the distance to the mirror, the number of teeth on the wheel, and the rate of rotation, Fizeau was able to calculate the speed of light as 313, 000, 000 m / s.

Knowing a word, however, is not as simple as simply being able to recognize or use it.

Knowing something of the Fair Folk from her grandmother, Molly knows that if she eats Faerie food she will never be able to return home: touching the ground would wither her and eating real food would starve her, so she would be forced to stay in Faerie.

Knowing then, brethren, of what kind of heresy was Marcion ... From others who used this very gospel — I mean from the successors of those who started it, whom we call Docetae, for most of its ideas are of their school — from them, I say, I borrowed it, and was able to go through it, and to find that most of it belonged to the right teaching of the Saviour, but some things were additions.

Knowing that she would wake them if there were any problems, they were able to sleep, and in exchange they left provisions for her in a special place.

Knowing of the imminent threat of the demonic invasion, STEVEN sent his program to as many people as possible through the Internet with the hope that some would be able to use it to either avert the coming crisis or survive in the world it created.

In 1909, large amounts of his Shoreham work were destroyed by his surviving son Alfred Herbert Palmer, who burnt " a great quantity of father's handiwork ... Knowing that no one would be able to make head or tail of what I burnt ; I wished to save it from a more humiliating fate ".

Knowing that mail from Brazil was slow, he was able to recover all of the $ 3, 500.

Knowing he'd never be able to keep the team together for long, Doctor Octopus quickly formulated a battle plan in which each individual member of the Sinister Six would battle Spider-Man in a carefully chosen location, giving each of them personal glory and Spider-Man an early death.

Knowing that Michaelis has recently moved to the countryside to write a book, the Chief Inspector informs the Assistant Commissioner that he has a contact, Verloc, who may be able to assist in the case.

Knowing one's limits in this matter is mandatory to be able to control the amount and intensity of the sexual stimulation so one can postpone the orgasm as much as possible.

Knowing he can't defeat the scientist alone, Anya sends Cortez back in time a few minutes to when he first arrived in hopes of being able to double-team Crow with two Cortezes ( and R-110, who was never destroyed as a result of the time loop ).

Knowing that their language were for members only, the Abakua have commercially recorded actual chants of the society believing that outsiders wouldn ’ t be able to interpret them.

Knowing nothing about babies, they learn by trial and error that the child will not be able to drink fruit juice, but will nurse from Emmeline's breast.

Knowing that the people on the internet would " give them grief ", the writers went to a lot of effort to explain how Homer would be able to challenge for the Heavyweight Title.

Knowing he would not be able to turn her in, he walked out ; Cheshire would not learn his true identity until later.

Knowing what she did was wrong, Lizzie asked Phillip to forgive her and pointed out that she had taken good care of Emma.