Essay Question: Only seeing general patterns can give us knowledge. Only seeing particular examples can give us understanding.” To what extent do you agree with these assertions? When I analyze this statement we have to fully understand what it means. I have to pay closer attention to the keywords. The main points in this statement are what I have to focus on to determine the answer to the question. General patterns are defined as things that people are familiar with and a form of something
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Gabriel Oleas Die Welle In the film “Die Welle”‚ directed by Dennis Gansel is about a teacher that is assigned to teach autocracy instead of anarchy. In the German setting‚ where the movie takes place‚ everybody knows that fascism and the Nazis sucked‚ they got that. Getting relegated to teaching autocracy was a real bummer since the students were filled with arrogance and laziness. Rainer Wegner constructs an unorthodox experiment‚ making an autocracy group of their own called “The Wave” or
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Christian Scherrer‚ student number: 013851259 Analysing and synthesizing passions Aspects of Cartesian and Spinozist method It has often been noted that in the third part of his „Ethics“ Spinoza follows in his list of definitions of affects to a great extent the one of passions given by Descartes in his “Passions de l’Ame” (apart from divergent evaluations of some of the passions1‚ like Spinoza´s refusal to include admiratio among them). It also appears that both of them are building a taxonomy
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Emotions are very powerful qualities of humans and often create big impacts on one’s decisions and actions. In the novel The Sisters Brothers by Patrick DeWitt‚ the main character Eli begins to understand this idea after he meets the lobby lady at a hotel and falls in love. After experiencing this love for the first time‚ Eli discovers a new path and as a result‚ becomes a kinder and more conscientious person. He begins to care for his family members and wants to get closer to them rather than push
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As some type of art is not so easily put into words. However‚ the subject depends crucially on the experiences of the individual whereas shared does not. Such example includes “knowledge of my feelings and emotions” through artwork and the “through my vision and interpretation I think they are…”. The example applies to the arts for my areas of knowledge related to my real life situation. Art can come in many forms and meanings. Often art shows feeling and different
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Theory of Knowledge Essay on prescribed title Word Count: 1587 Date: January 2008 [This essay scored 36/40 : an A grade. MF ] “History is always on the move‚ slowly eroding today’s orthodoxy and making space for yesterday’s heresy.” Discuss the extent to which this claim applies to history and at least one other area of knowledge. In order to find out if the claim applies to the areas of knowledge history and chemistry I will break the question down in three parts. Firstly I ask if
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TOK Prescribed Title essay ”We see and understand things not as they are but as we are.” Discuss this claim in relation to at least two ways of knowing. This essay will attempt to show that the title claim is correct. In order to do this an analysis will be made to show how ways of knowing such as sense perception‚ emotion and reason have an impact on how the knower perceives reality and the world. This task will be carried out while taking into account the areas of knowledge and analyzing the
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TOK Reflection: The Mouse who Ate the Cheese The short story “The Mouse who Ate the cheese‚” by Stuart fowler (1993) develops the ideals that are centered on the concept of belief and knowledge‚ and how they these two concepts are often difficult to differentiate. It would be accurate to state that Bill knew that he saw the mouse eat the cheese‚ since he physical witnessed the mouse ingesting the cheese and there wasn’t the possibility of obscurity of judgment‚ since he was sober and no mental
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pleasure principle In Freudian psychology‚ the pleasure principle is the psychoanalytic concept describing people seeking pleasure and avoiding suffering (pain) in order to satisfy their biological and psychological needs.[1] Specifically‚ pleasure principle is a driven force of id. [2] Furthermore‚ the counterpart concept‚ the reality principle‚ describes people choosing to defer gratification of a desire when circumstantial reality disallows its immediate gratification. In infancy and early
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10.2 Jacquard construction A Jacquard machine is constructed of three main parts: (a) the engine‚ (b) the harness tie‚ and (c) the Jacquard engine drive that is connected to the weaving machine main drive‚ to provide motion for the different parts of the Jacquard engine. 10.7 Electronic Jacquard (Staubli Corporation). Notes: a = pulleys b & c = hooks d & e = retaining hooks f & g = knives h = electromagnet i = harness cord 10.2.1 Mechanical Jacquard In mechanical Jacquard
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