Zhumabekov Adilzhan 11”A” How do we know what we know? We know a lot of things‚ but have we ever asked ourselves: “How do we know what we know?” As an example let’s take a student. A student gets knowledge from the teachers in the school. But why that student unreservedly listens in what does teacher say? The main reason is that a student believes‚ that his teacher teach him only truth. And if you make so that teacher tells incorrect information‚ a student will just remember it and will not try
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Frankenstein‚ a man arrogantly takes on the responsibility of giving birth‚ and the female characters pay for his arrogance.’ How far and in what ways do you agree with this view? Reading Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1831) from a feminist perspective brings to light many questions of moral and ethical importance‚ particularly those associated with the idea of the male protagonist taking on the birthing role as expressed in this view. I very much agree with the negative stance on his usurpation of the mother
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To what extent is the Constitution of the United States a ‘repressive’ Document? The Constitution of the United States of America was the solution to fix the weaknesses that Articles of Confederation had caused the United States. The Constitution not only helped the United States gain more power but it also unified the states and creates a sense of nationalism. The Constitution eradicated any justification that the United States was weak and inferior. However‚ there are some constituents of the
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To what extent do ways of knowing prevent us from deluding ourselves? Justify your answer with reference to at least one area of knowledge Ways of knowing are the core of TOK for us to get knowledge in different Areas of Knowledge. The two key terms on this essay question are “ways of Knowing” and “deluding ourselves”. “Ways of knowing are how we acquire knowledge about the world around us‚ and figure out our relationship with it”. (IB Diploma Program‚ 31) Ways of Knowing help us to understand
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“Arab disunity was the main cause of Arab failure in conflicts with Israel from 1948 to 1973.” To what extent do you agree with this statement? The Arab-Israeli tensions are a modern conflict‚ and a consequence of the two World Wars and collapse of British imperialism. The development and notion of Zionism in the 20th century‚ and massacres and scrutiny faced by Jews in Europe played a significant role in the formation of the Jewish State of Israel‚ which is the focal point of the conflict. Between
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To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? In my opinion‚ I agree with the statement that the best way to stay healthy is simply to lead a normal life. There are a few reasons for my agreement to this motion which is based on foods consumption‚ daily workout‚ and medication. First of all‚ our food consumption plays a crucial role in determining our health as our body obtain energy and nutrients from our food intake. In my opinion‚ even without following a strict diet‚ we can
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Nowadays‚ whether citizens should pay tax to their countries or not is becoming a frequent topic of discussion. From my own perspective‚ I hold the opinion that people are supposed to pay tax to state and I am going to argue about this issue as well as exhibit my own ideas in this essay. To be sure‚ I would acknowledge that there exist rational reasons for not paying tax to state. The most important one is that residents can undoubtedly feel stressed because of being asked for paying tax to their countries
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‘The tragedy of the common man.’ To what extent do we see this in the opening section of ‘A view from a Bridge’? The Shakespeare tragedy is when the main character is heading towards the inevitable but having many warnings on the way. Normally the main characters have on big fatal flaw and many other smaller but also important ones. The main characters are always born in royalty‚ nobility or become a general. Traditionally the narrator in the play foreshadows that the main character will die
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What Would You Do? Episode __ : Helping the Homeless I. Relate the video to conscience Conscience‚ as defined by the Merriam – Webster Dictionary‚ is “the part of the mind that makes you aware of your actions as being either morally right or wrong”. It’s that tiny voice inside your head that tells you if what you’re about to do‚ what you’re doing or what you’ve done is essentially right or not. A lot of people nowadays tend to ignore this for fear of being ridiculed or judged by other people‚ even
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Patrick Massey Professor Knight Rhetoric II‚ Section 26 March 14‚ 2011 Often‚ works of fiction are based on actual events‚ and this is the case with Alfred Hitchcock’s 1948 thriller‚ Rope‚ and the 1924 murder trial of Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb. Hitchcock envelops the audience in suspense in his portrayal of the bizarre murder case of Leopold and Loeb in which they murdered a fourteen-year-old boy for no apparent reason. In the movie‚ Brandon and Philip‚ two wealthy‚ smart men‚ decide
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