Philosophy Junior year (Virtual)

What is TOK?

• Theory of knowledge

• A national language of Papua New Guinea

• That's ok

• TikTok

What does the theory of knowledge study?

• Looks for conceptual ideas of what it takes to acquire knowledge

• Is a thoughtful inquiry into different ways of knowing

• How to apply real world scenarios and associated it with epistemology

What is knowledge?

• The fact of apprehending and grasping reality

• Reality will always be unknown to us

• Classify ideas according to different criteria

What of this are not epistemological currents?

• Behaviorism

• Empiricism

• Rationalism

• Pragmatism

Which of the following epistemological currents serve as the base of knowledge?

• Empiricism,rationalism

• Objectivism, subjectivism, relativism

• Realism, idealism

• Pragmatism

This example is Objectivism or subjectivism: The place was robbed at midnight.

• Objectivism

• Subjectivism

This example is Objectivism or Subjectivism: He is really handsome

• Objectivism

• Subjectivism

Objectivism: is sustained from essentialism, the essence of things is affirmed, leaving aside all kind of judgments. (True or false)

• True

• False

"The reality we perceive depends on cultural, historical, psychological, physical factors" is....

• Relativism

• Objectivism

• Pragmatism

• Absolutism

How many type of relativism exist?

• 3

• 6

• 8

• 2