This declaration denounced previous attempts at scientifically justifying racism as well as morally condemning racism. Dissonance is also reduced by justifying, blaming, and denying. Epistemology is thus not a general philosophy that aims at justifying scientific reasoning. Contemporary political philosophers distinguish between two principal theories of justifying punishment. The court's judgments are public and must contain reasons justifying the decision. These texts are among those often interpreted as justifying the subjugation of Muslim women. Dhupia confronted Kapoor aggressively by saying "it's her choice" justifying cheating. The IAAF was given two years in which to file scientific evidence justifying the ban. The Bush administration relied on some of Zubaydah's claims in justifying the invasion of Iraq. Edmund attempts its defence without justifying its failures. Some Buddhists point to other early texts as justifying defensive war. Italian stereotypes abounded as a means of justifying the maltreatment of the immigrants. Trinity repeatedly attacks the Remnant, justifying the slaughter as God's will. Is he justifying the ruination of his crowning diplomatic achievement? Or were there measures justifying this view?