philosophical truths
What is epistemology
Epistemology is the investigation of what distinguishes justified belief from opinion.
What club is Mr Dynan in
MUN
Experimental theory of truth
Based on experiences of the person who lived the truth.
What is historical relativism?
This concept suggests that historical truth changes depending on the perspective of the historian.
"I think therefore I am"
René Descartes
What sport does Mr Dynan teach
Volleyball
Relativism
Cultural, historical, and individual beliefs.
What is "history is written by the victors"?
This phrase suggests that historical accounts are often written from the perspective of those who emerge victorious in conflicts.
What is the Correspondence Theory of Truth?
true beliefs and true statements correspond to the actual state of affairs.
Who invented the theory of relativity?
Einstein
Revelatory truth
The belief of things that are beyond human comprehension. Mainly with religious context
What is historical bias?
This concept refers to the interpretation of past events from a particular viewpoint, often influenced by the historian's cultural or ideological background.
What is Consensus Theory of Truth?
This theory argues that truth is what has been "agreed upon" by a community through discussion.
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Constructivist theory of truth
What is considered "right" or "wrong," are socially constructed. For instance, in some cultures, individual freedom is prioritized as a moral truth.
What is historical distortion?
This term refers to the practice of deliberately altering or omitting parts of the historical record to fit a political agenda.
"What counts as a good justification for a claim?" is this a TOK Ehibition question?
yes
What is aisr 2024-2025 quote
"What if we..."
Pragmatic theory of truth
This is when a truth stated aligns with reality.
why is history important in tok
Mr Dynan can access whether points are rewarded or not