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Activity two knowledge claims activity ao ks 2014

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The document contains statements from various academic disciplines including the natural sciences, social sciences, ethics, arts, mathematics, and religious belief. Some statements express facts, such as humans sharing a common ancestor with apes or metals expanding when heated, while others express opinions, such as Picasso being a better painter or globalization representing progress. The statements employ different methodologies including scientific observation, statistical analysis, artistic critique, and logical reasoning.

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Human beings share a common ancestor with apes
If A is bigger than B and B is bigger than C, then A is bigger than C
Murder is wrong
All metals expand when heated
Picasso was a better painter than Van Gogh
Scientific fact and religious belief are entirely separate.
The GDP (Gross Domestic Product) of a country can be calculated precisely
We learn a lot about human behavior from reading novels
Christopher Columbus discovered the American continent in 1492
Globalization represents progress.
If a persons behavior affects no-one else it cannot be considered immoral
The rise of European Nationalism in the 19th century was the prime cause of the First World War
The sum of two even numbers is another even number
People in groups are more aggressive than people alone
It is possible to know God.
Folklore or ritual can provide important information about the world in which we live.
What similarities or differences were there in the previous examples?
Human beings share a common ancestor with apes If A is bigger than B and B is bigger than C, then A is bigger than C Murder is wrong Globalization represents progress. All metals expand when heated Picasso was a better painter than Van Gogh Scientific fact and religious belief are entirely separate. The GDP (Gross Domestic Product) of a country can be calculated precisely We learn a lot about human behavior from reading novels Christopher Columbus discovered the American continent in 1492 If a persons behavior affects no-one else it cannot be considered immoral The rise of European Nationalism in the 19th century was the prime cause of the First World War Folklore or ritual can provide important information about the world in which we live. The sum of two even numbers is another even number People in groups are more aggressive than people alone It is possible to know God.
In groups, refer to previous slide and try to divide the color coded claims into distinct disciplines.
Areas of Knowledge in TOK Arts Ethics Mathematics Natural Sciences (Bio, Chem, Physics.) Human Sciences (Econ, Psychology, etc) History (distinct from Human Sciences) Religious Knowledge Systems Indigenous Knowledge Systems

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Activity two knowledge claims activity ao ks 2014

  • 1. Human beings share a common ancestor with apes
  • 2. If A is bigger than B and B is bigger than C, then A is bigger than C
  • 4. All metals expand when heated
  • 5. Picasso was a better painter than Van Gogh
  • 6. Scientific fact and religious belief are entirely separate.
  • 7. The GDP (Gross Domestic Product) of a country can be calculated precisely
  • 8. We learn a lot about human behavior from reading novels
  • 9. Christopher Columbus discovered the American continent in 1492
  • 11. If a persons behavior affects no-one else it cannot be considered immoral
  • 12. The rise of European Nationalism in the 19th century was the prime cause of the First World War
  • 13. The sum of two even numbers is another even number
  • 14. People in groups are more aggressive than people alone
  • 15. It is possible to know God.
  • 16. Folklore or ritual can provide important information about the world in which we live.
  • 17. What similarities or differences were there in the previous examples?
  • 18. Human beings share a common ancestor with apes If A is bigger than B and B is bigger than C, then A is bigger than C Murder is wrong Globalization represents progress. All metals expand when heated Picasso was a better painter than Van Gogh Scientific fact and religious belief are entirely separate. The GDP (Gross Domestic Product) of a country can be calculated precisely We learn a lot about human behavior from reading novels Christopher Columbus discovered the American continent in 1492 If a persons behavior affects no-one else it cannot be considered immoral The rise of European Nationalism in the 19th century was the prime cause of the First World War Folklore or ritual can provide important information about the world in which we live. The sum of two even numbers is another even number People in groups are more aggressive than people alone It is possible to know God.
  • 19. In groups, refer to previous slide and try to divide the color coded claims into distinct disciplines.
  • 20. Areas of Knowledge in TOK Arts Ethics Mathematics Natural Sciences (Bio, Chem, Physics.) Human Sciences (Econ, Psychology, etc) History (distinct from Human Sciences) Religious Knowledge Systems Indigenous Knowledge Systems

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  • #21: If these are the Areas of Knowledge,