responsibility created? - Is knowledge in some (or perhaps all) areas of knowledge without ethical dimension? Ways of knowing: - Perception – discuss how/if knowledge gained 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
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observed. Therefore we have a dillema we could refuse to make any claims beyond what we observe and retain the idea of empirical science or we could defend the right of scientist to reason from the particulae to the genréral and accept that science is not strictly empirical. We could defend the right of science to reason from a particular to the general and accept that science is not strictly. In science we deduce a theory and extrapolate on that thory to redefine which is to some extent speculation
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TOK essay Yoonhee‚ Ki Word Count: 688 “Doubt is the key to knowledge”. To what extent is this true in the area of knowledge “The natural sciences”? Natural science is one of the most remarkable achievements that mankind could have achieved because it gives us chance to step forward toward mysteries of the world‚ secrets of living organisms; furthermore it improves our quality of lives by offering convenient materials that our ancestors had never dreamed of. These
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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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T.O.K Task: Discuss the problems of induction and give examples. You must include one example from your own learning experience. It would be an example you examined in one of your subjects‚ or it could be from personal experience. I think the first question we shall ask ourselves is: what is induction? Induction is the process of taking into consideration general observations or personal experiences and state them as general beliefs. On the other hand‚ deduction is made of general statements
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Mathematics Notes Introduction: * Characterized as a search for abstract patterns * The fact that if you take two of anything and another two you end up with four of that thing * Any circle no matter the size‚ if you take its circumference divide in by its diameter you end up with the value 3.14… * Mathematics not only gives certainty but practical value * Galileo: book of nature is written in mathematics * Mathematics also “leaves us with nowhere to hide” because
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Alexys Puch V B Titulo Prescrito: "Se puede progresar en las ciencias naturales‚ pero en las artes no es posible". ¿En qué medida está de acuerdo con esta afirmación? Escogí este título porque me interesa mucho como se progresa en la ciencias‚ debido a que las ciencias son un área que le tengo mucho interés‚ y además me gustaría saber si de la manera de cómo se progresa ahí‚ también se puede progresar en otras cosas también‚ en este caso en el arte. Cuestiones del conocimiento: ¿En qué medida
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Take a real life situation Extract a knowledge issue from the real life situation Analyze the knowledge issue (not the real life situation) From your own perspective From other perspectives Using ideas and concepts from T.O.K While analyzing other KI’s will be identified and analyzed The product of this reflection will then be applied back to the real life situation The application should also extend beyond the original real life situation to other areas Why do different people have different
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most fundamental intuitions about life‚ the universe and everything. Abstractly it could be argued that all of our knowledge is based on intuition‚ although it’s said that different ways of knowing such as perception and reason give us knowledge‚ they depend on intuition. Reason: The laws of logic are the starting point of all our reasoning‚
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knowledge prescribed titles Instructions to candidates Your theory of knowledge essay for examination must be submitted to your teacher for authentication. It must be written on one of the six titles (questions) provided below. You may choose any title‚ but are recommended to consult with your teacher. Your essay will be marked according to the assessment criteria published in the Theory of Knowledge guide. The focus of your essays should be on knowledge issues. Where appropriate‚ refer to other parts of
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