Concepts
WOKs
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Current Events
100
How is knowledge defined in TOK?
Justified true belief.
100
List the 8 different Ways of Knowing.
Sense Perception, Language, Reason, Emotion Faith, Imagination, Memory, Intuition
100
Since quarantines and lockdowns began all over the world, this console and game shot to #1 in the sales charts.
Nintendo Switch
Animal Crossing:New Horizons
100
Outline 3 method commonly used in the Human Sciences to collect data.
Observations, interviews, questionnaires, surveys, case studies,
100
If China passes a new security law, the UK has proclaimed it will change immigration law for citizens of this territory to provide a path to citizenship.
Hong Kong.
200
What type of knowledge is bound by groups?
Shared knowledge
200
Movie theaters began to open again in Japan about a week and a half ago. What was the number #1 film?
.
200
List all 8 AOKs
Mathematics, History, Arts, Human Sciences, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Ethics, Religious Knowledge Systems, Natural Sciences
200
What is good, is that which causes the greatest good for the greatest number. Name the ethical theory.
Consequentialism.
200
Lot's of people seem to be more excited about space travel due to this company's successful launch of two astronauts into orbit.
SpaceX
300
What 3 qualities should a good knowledge question possess?
The should be:
open
about knowledge
general
300
Explain the basic difference between deductive and inductive reasoning.
Deductive move from the general to the particular, and inductive moves from the particular to the general.
300
The terms aesthetics, mimesis, and beauty are more easily associated with which AOK?
The Arts
300
Once quarantines and lockdowns began around the world, a number of things always seem(ed) to be sold out. Other than face masks, name two other things for which this was or is the case.
Toilet paper, tissue paper, wet wipes, hand sanitiser, flour, hotcake mix
300
This company is set to reveal its new console today. Name the company and the console.
Sony, PS5
400
This is current the #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100. Name the song and artist(s).
Savage
Megan Thee Stallion feat. Beyonce
400
Attacking your opponent's character or personal traits in an attempt to undermine their argument.
The ad hominem fallacy
400
Explain the main principle of virtue ethics.
What is good, is what a person with good virtues would do. For example, do not lie, because honesty is a good virtue.
400
The terms paradigm, falsification and theory are more easily associated with which AOK?
Natural Sciences
400
There will be a partial penumbral lunar eclipse this Friday. What's the more colloquial name it's going by?
A strawberry moon.
500
Turn the following into a good knowledge question...
What is the evidence for evolution?
Various answers
500
This theory says that our thoughts are controlled by our language.
The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis.
500
Identify 2 of the different 'lenses' an historian can be influenced by.
Ideology, nationalism, economics, politics, gender, race
500
Name two criteria we agreed that we use to can judge art.
Aesthetic judgement, Universal standards, Techniques, Integrity and unity, Impact
500
Which country's flag is this?
Kazakhstan