through perception carries ethical responsibility - Reason – discuss whether or not reason can be used to determine the limits of ethical responsibility and what is morally right and wrong exploration of moral theories? - Role of language – natural language is used to express moral judgments – contain biases vague expressions‚ connotations and nuances may color ideas or lead to biased conclusions Areas of knowledge: - Discuss different areas of knowledge‚ e.g: - Arts: offending art
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appear to be quite confusing as they are to general or too far away from real life situations. So how and in what way models can help and hinder the search for knowledge in natural sciences‚ human sciences and arts I am going to argue in the following essay. In school we learn all our subjects with the help of models and especially in natural sciences we need them in order to assume what might happen if‚ say in biology‚ in a cell there is a lack of oxygen and we know and can explain with a model of a
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Emotions Emotion: A state of arousal involving facial and body changes‚ brain activation‚ cognitive appraisals‚ subjective feelings‚ and tendencies toward action‚ all shaped by cultural rules. Arousal- excited state; elevated state of emotion. (Can be positive or negative) Brain activation- electrical sparks; neurons Appraise- an act of assessing someone or something. Subjective feeling- feeling perceive by the person with the feelings Tendency to act- The action of being sad is crying
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Why did we choose this topic? We think that knowing the past is an important thing – to understand what is happening and to prevent the “same” mistakes from the past. However‚ there is a slight problem in our knowledge of past. And that’s why we asked this question: ….. Real-life situation You might be thinking…why did they choose this topic? Isn’t it obvious that what we know really happened? Are they trying to show us some stupid conspiracy theories or what? So here comes the real life situation
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Andrej Grupkovic Dr. Bammi TOK Period 7 February 2nd‚ 2013 IB T.O.K. Journal #1 Assumptions Statement “Human beings are unaware of their assumptions‚ much like fish are unaware of the water they live in” A Great king of Montenegro‚ Sir Njegoš‚ once stated that the biggest secret in this world is what does a man truly think. We consider ourselves as a dominating species on this planet; we believe that the knowledge we have created and teach is the knowledge that is‚ so to speak correct
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TOK SCAFFOLDING HANDOUT TITLE: Option 5 "Ways of knowing are a check on our instinctive judgements." To what extent do you agree with this statement. Possible Knowledge Questions " To what extent can our own bias actually be reliable upon what we don’t truly know about"? " Is it justified that one’s culture and upbringing can influence their sense of opinion?" "Can our own emotional human mind impact the way we perceive certain views?" "What roles does our own bias bring upon out instinctive
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Life I believe that everybody is born with a purpose‚ whether it be good or bad. According to the Indian mythology one has to do what they do and shouldn’t care about the result whether it be good or bad because that’s what they were suppose to do; that’s their destination. A lot of us waste a lot of our time in looking for what we are good at or what we want to do in life. Even though we tend to target our goals in life from before‚ some succeed while others fail; one shouldn’t waste time in looking
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TOK Essay – ART PART 1 What is art? The definition of ‘art’ perhaps makes one of the most controversial‚ yet confounding topic of discussion; where it is observed that each individual definitely has a view point. Some are ardent supporters of their beliefs‚ while others choose to sit on the fence. Everyone has their own answer to –“what is art”. Majority agree with the idea that “art is a medium of expression”‚ which is probably one of the most stereotypical definition; but its overuse does
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Value of Language I was talking with a friend of mine about a year ago‚ about what humanity has done and is capable of doing. During this discussion‚ we came to the conclusion that language was one of the most impressive feats of humanity. My friend said that language really is just a bunch of sophisticated grunts‚ and I have to say I agree with him. There are thousands of languages in the world‚ and multiple dialects to each language. I have always felt that wasting potential was one of the worst
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Marquise Long Understanding the importance of language An American author named Oliver Wendell Holmes once stated‚ “Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.” This quote‚ itself describes the importance of language as it embraces “growth” as an aspect of it. Language‚ which is a method of communication used by humans‚ allows for innovation and progress within the world. For starters‚ communication is important because
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