AOKS / Themes
the study of the recorded past
History
This refers to how the way we feel internally about something happening influences our way of understanding events that happen around us.
Emotions
no one can really agree on what it is.
Truth or Knowledge
..is a term we use to describe knowledge that has been established beyond any reasonable doubt
Certainty
founded on a set of more or less universally accepted definitions and basic assumptions. I
Mathematics
The way people use rational thinking to understand the world and why certain things happen. This requires a person to piece together different arguments and previous knowledge to come to a conclusion that's makes sense to them.
Reason
a statement that is seemingly contradictory or opposed to common sense and yet is perhaps true
Paradox
includes tradition, values, religion, language, habits of a society
Culture
- Intended
- Creative
- Rule Governed
Language
This refers to the way people may visualise how something may have happened, is happening or will happen
Imagination
preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.
Prejudice
Any fact of claim that someone offers in support of another claim
Evidence
study the reality of being human
Human Sciences
Often called the sixth sense, this refers to the 'gut feeling' people get when something occurs.
Intuition
any thought widely adopted about specific types of individuals or certain ways of behaving intended to represent the entire group of those individuals or behaviors as a whole
Stereotypes
Accounts for why something is the way it is, but does not necessarily try to persuade the listener to believe what is being said
Explanation
a collective term that encompasses the creative productions of humans
Art
feeling and perceiving the world from our own body.
Sense Perception
essentially refers to a huge change that occurs within one of the AOKs. This can refer to a big change in the way something is done or the way something is understood.
Paradigm Shift
Examine the facts is a particular case and then figure out what they mean
Interpretation