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    “There are no absolute distinctions between what is true and what is false”. Discuss this claim. Theory of Knowledge Name: XXXXXXX Instructor: XXXXXXX IB Candidate Number: XXXX-XXX May 2011 Word count: 1407 There is a small shudder that crawls through my spine whenever someone claims that they are in the search of an “absolute truth”; If the claim is not confined within the realm of mathematics‚ it makes even less sense to be able to claim such truth. An absolute is a statement that claims to

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    TOK Essay Natural Sciences - How far do expectations influence observations? Alysia Francis In my opinion I believe that expectations influence or observations greatly. If we think something will happen we are more likely to look hard for it. If we want something to appear then it is more likely that we will think that we see it. An example of this is when people hallucinate. Someone is more likely to see a ghost if they believe or are expecting to see one. In natural sciences when looking

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    The concept of knowledge has troubled many thinkers since the dawn of civilization and rational thinking. The nature and origins of knowledge have long been investigated by a great number of theorists‚ philosophers and scholars. As a result‚ a vast number of theories have developed over the years‚ with variations as to their reliability and validity. As such‚ no single theory about knowledge has ever been universally accepted by the general populace. Instead‚ some have proven more popular than others

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    Know-how is more than knowledge. It puts knowledge to work in the real world. It is how scientific discoveries become routine medical treatments‚ and how inventions — like the iPod or the Internet — become the products and services that change how we work and play. The saying "Knowledge is power" is first attributed to philosopher Sir Francis Bacon in 1597. It was true then and it’s true now. Most firms recognize that knowledge in the form of Thought Leadership - delivering new ideas and

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    Communicating knowledge Symbolic representations can be used to indicate meaning and can be thought of as a dynamic process. Hence the transfer of the symbolic representation can be viewed as one ascription process whereby knowledge can be transferred. Other forms of communication include observation and imitation‚ verbal exchange‚ and audio and video recordings. Philosophers of language and semioticians construct and analyze theories of knowledge transfer or communication. While many would agree

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    Delaney Yellott Rori Hoatlin English 1101 22 August 2013 Knowledge Paper I would be a great instructor for people who are learning how to use contact lenses. I struggled with trying to wear contacts for 6 years so I know every fear‚ concern‚ and issue with them. I posses knowledge on the teenage girl’s mind. I understand the insecurities‚ irrational thoughts‚ wants‚ needs‚ and fashion choices. The most vital knowledge I posses is my resources. My resources provide me a way to find out any information

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    TOK Human Sciences Essay: When compared to the natural science‚ it is difficult to consider the human science scientific. Defend or refute this statement. Introduction: There have always been debates on whether human science is considered scientific‚ especially when it is compared to natural sciences. In order to answer this question‚ I should first define the terms – science‚ natural science and human science. I define science as a systematic enterprise that organizes knowledge in testable

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    Part 1-Vocabulary 1. Bicameral- Having two legislative chambers or houses. 2. Coalition- An organization of people or countries involved in a pact or treaty (the Constitution). 3. Consensus- An agreement in the judgment or opinion for the Constitution reached by a group of people‚ or countries‚ as a whole. 4. Democracy- A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them. 5. Divided government- One party controls

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    The discussion on whether or not to legalise drugs is not controversial‚ as popular thought considers the matter to be ridiculous and that the debate should be focused on how to fight drugs instead. But‚ could it be that they are the same thing? Have our strict norms gotten in the way of solving this major societal problem? This essay will discuss the matter and it will also touch upon different views (for and against). Those for legalising drugs often use the argument that controlling the usage

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    Writing a TOK Essay One of the important concepts in writing a TOK Essay is making sure you have arguments. TOK doesn’t just want to have one-sided papers. It’s important to make sure that you bring up strong‚ valid arguments in your paper. The best example that the guide included was to determine whether or not something was an argument is the “therefore test”. If you can add therefore in front of it then it is an argument. It’s also important to make sure your arguments are valid. That means

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