Theory of Knowledge

aesthetic

2014-10-14T06:57:23+00:00

<< Up Aesthetic Judgement ---------- Different Art Forms art form performance non-performance literature poetry reading, theatre fiction, poetry, drama music classical, pop, folk - dance ballet, modern/contemporary, traditional - visual -

definition

2014-10-14T06:55:42+00:00

<< Up What is Knowledge? ---------- Kinds of Knowledge if we consider different ways of using the verb “to know”, we can distinguish: * knowledge that ... [+ a proposition/statement expressed in a sentence] = 'propositional knowledge' including:

history

2014-10-23T11:28:01+00:00

<< Up History ---------- Overview evidence: physical (coins, buildings, paintings) written/oral: PRIMARY SOURCES | | | SECONDARY SOURCES <----- | (written by other historians) | | | | | | | | | | a story of the past -------------------------

kinds

2014-09-30T10:42:18+00:00

Kinds of Knowledge ---------- Knowledge That, How to and by Acquaintance Personal and Shared Knowledge

natural

2014-10-29T07:48:01+00:00

<< Up Natural Science ---------- Subject Areas * physics * chemistry * biology * 1/2 geography: physical geography, geology, metereology * 1/2 psychology * astronomy some other subjects, such ESS and metallurgy, draw on or combine different subject areas;

start

2015-01-07T01:08:48+00:00

Theory of Knowledge ---------- Topics What is Knowledge? Ways of Knowing * Perception * Memory * Language * Intuition * Rationality, Logic Areas of Knowledge * Natural Science * Social Science * History * Other Minds * Aesthetic Judgement * Moral Judgement Life Positions Assessment The IB expects Theory of Knowledge to have been taught for at least 100 hours in class. The assessment at the end has two components, which count equally towards the final grade.