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Areas of Knowledge
Knowledge Claims
Ways of Knowing
Vocabulary
Important People
100
Deals with computation, numbers, and logical reasoning
What is Mathematics?
100
"I know that liver and onions is delicious."
What is Statement of Value Judgement
100
The brain is the central processor of this way of knowing
What is sense perception?
100
Socratic Definition of Knowledge
What is Justified True Belief?
100
The Father of Epistimology
Who was Socrates?
200
Deals with works produced by human creativity.
What is the Arts?
200
"I know that if I eat too much I will get sick"
What is a Statement of the Hypothetical
200
The primary form of human communication.
What is Language?
200
Knowledge possessed by a group
What is shared knowledge?
200
The Allegory of the Cave
Who was Plato?
300
Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Physics, etc.
What are the Natural Sciences?
300
"The sun will rise in the morning."
What is a Statement of Prediction
300
Logic is the basis for this way of knowing.
What is Reason?
300
Knowledge possessed by an individual
What is personal knowledge
300
Father of Rationalism
Who was Rene Descartes
400
Deals with the event of the past.
What is History?
400
"A square has four equal sides"
What is a Statement of Definition
400
Complete trust or confidence in someone or something.
What is Faith?
400
An assertion of knowledge.
What is a knowledge claim?
400
Associated with Empirical Thinking and the "Tabla Rasa"
Who was John Locke?
500
Deals with cultural beliefs and traditional knowledge structures.
What are the Indigenous Knowledge Systems?
500
"God is everywhere"
What is a Statement of the Metaphysical
500
Involves instinct; knowledge gained through an "awareness"
What is Intuition
500
Knowledge about "how to do" something: like riding a bike or cooking bacon.
What is Procedural Knowledge?
500
Ceci n'est pas une pipe.
Who was Rene Magritte?