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WAYS OF KNOWING TOK LAJM

WAYS OF KNOWING TOK LAJM

Eight Ways of Knowing (WOKs) • WOKs can be thought as possible sources of

Eight Ways of Knowing (WOKs) • WOKs can be thought as possible sources of knowledge

TASK • Try to give at least one everyday example of each WOK in

TASK • Try to give at least one everyday example of each WOK in action

WOK’s Overlap • Borders between WOKs are blurred • Group work: do the task

WOK’s Overlap • Borders between WOKs are blurred • Group work: do the task on WOKs overlapping in seven groups

Best Wo. K? • Can you rank different WOKs? If you can, try to

Best Wo. K? • Can you rank different WOKs? If you can, try to give reasons for this.

Some Schools of Thought • (1) Empiricism – All knowledge is ultimately based on

Some Schools of Thought • (1) Empiricism – All knowledge is ultimately based on perceptual experience

Some Schools of Thought • (2) Rationalism – Reason is the most important source

Some Schools of Thought • (2) Rationalism – Reason is the most important source of knowledge

Some Schools of Thought • (3) Romanticism – Emphasizes the importance of intuitions, emotions

Some Schools of Thought • (3) Romanticism – Emphasizes the importance of intuitions, emotions and imagination for making sense of the world

Some Schools of Thought • (4) Fideism – Knowledge is ultimately based on faith

Some Schools of Thought • (4) Fideism – Knowledge is ultimately based on faith

TASK • Which one of these schools of thought is most plausible? – Can

TASK • Which one of these schools of thought is most plausible? – Can you give any reasons for and against these schools of thought?

Pros And Cons of WOKs

Pros And Cons of WOKs

Other Ways of Knowing? • In the IB TOK curriculum eight WOKs are mentioned

Other Ways of Knowing? • In the IB TOK curriculum eight WOKs are mentioned – Are they all justifiable as genuine ways of knowing? – Can we have any other ways to know?

TASK • What kind of knowledge questions can you create based on what you

TASK • What kind of knowledge questions can you create based on what you have learned from ways of knowing?

Picture sources • Wo. Ks <http: //blogs. osc-ib. com/tag/ways-of-knowing/> Accessed 6 th of September

Picture sources • Wo. Ks <http: //blogs. osc-ib. com/tag/ways-of-knowing/> Accessed 6 th of September 2015. • Blurry line <http: //sankarit. fi/media/2014/06/> Accessed 6 th of September 2015. • John Locke <https: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Empiricism> Accessed 5 th of September. • René Descartes <https: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/René_Descartes> Accessed 5 th of September.

Picture sources • John Keats <https: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/John_Keats> Accessed 5 th of September.

Picture sources • John Keats <https: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/John_Keats> Accessed 5 th of September. • G. K. Chesterton <https: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/G. _K. _Chesterton> Accessed 5 th of September 2016. • David Hume <https: //fi. wikipedia. org/wiki/David_Hume> Accessed 5 th of September 2016. • Double edged WOKs van de Lagemaat, Richard: Theory of Knowledge for the IB Diploma, Second edition, Cambridge University Press 2015, page 74. • Knowledge questions <https: //tok-ajourney. wikispaces. com/Knowledge+Questions> Accessed 25 th of September 2017.

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