about what is already known than to discover new data or facts. To what extent would you agree with this claim?” According to the Miriam-Webster dictionary‚ data can be defined as factual information used as basis for reasoning‚ discussion‚ or calculation. By the same dictionary‚ fact is defined as a piece of information presented as having objective reality. In this essay‚ it is vital to distinguish that the issue the question addresses is whether discovering new ways of thinking about what is
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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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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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“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. Although human DNA is 99.9% the same‚ every person is unique in his own way. Our identity‚ which consists of our values and beliefs‚ can sometimes alter our take on the reality that surrounds us‚ for it is the lens through which we evaluate the world. Given that the word “see” in the prompt stands for sense perception and “understand” stands for interpretation and meaning
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TOK Outline Essay title – “The possession of knowledge carries an ethical responsibility”. Evaluate this claim. What knowledge issues I think are involved • How can you possess knowledge? How do you acquire it and do these ways affect your responsibility of imparting it on others? • How is the knowledge you have affected by your personal ethics? Some people would have no problem giving out certain pieces of knowledge while others would be very trouble giving out exactly the same information
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“The possession of knowledge carries an ethical responsibility”- Tanmay Dhanopia 11th C As we all know that possession of knowledge carries an ethical responsibility‚ sometimes both ethical responsibility and knowledge confuses us in making certain decisions. One fine morning I was sitting in my house’s balcony enjoying the lovely weather‚ I started reading a newspaper whose headline which was “the improvement in cosmetics by animal testing” attracted me as the whole article was providing details
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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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When I go shopping in Sydney‚ after I bought clothes and foods‚ they will give me plastic bags. Should plastic bags for shopping be banned by the Australian government? Claim: Plastic bags should be banned. Evidence: Point 1: ‘“These bags are junk‚ whether you want to call them biodegradable or not. They end up in the same place: blowing around the streets or in landfill‚” said Councillor David Shiner‚ a member of Mr. Ford’s executive who surprised many by introducing the ban.’ When people
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Writing a TOK Essay It is important that you examine what the question is asking of you to do this you must understand each part of the question Thus one of the first stages of writing a TOK essay is to “unpack the title.” Complete the table below regarding your essay question: Unpacking the Essay Title: Question title: _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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From the IBO TOK Guide 2015 Knowledge questions TOK is primarily concerned with knowledge questions. This phrase is used often in describing what is seen in a good TOK presentation or a good TOK essay. An essay or presentation that does not identify and treat a knowledge question has missed the point. It also occurs in the assessment descriptors that examiners use to mark the essay and that the teacher uses to mark the presentation. To put it briefly‚ the whole point of the presentat
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