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TOK Unit 1 Review

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What is superficial doubt in an argument?It blindly rejects knowledge based on personal belief.
What does a "level three" question contain?very general, goes beyond boundaries of areas of knowledge
What must be avoided in justification?Justification must avoid having baseless beliefs.
What is dogmatism?It is the position that asserts we can reach certain truths by applying certain methods.
What is fallibilism?It is the position that claims that our knowledge can be mistaken.
What conditions are necessary and sufficient for something to be considered knowledge?justification, truth, and belief
What is skepticism?It is the position that states that knowledge claims are probably mistaken, so they should be rejected.
What is the correspondence theory of truth?It states that truth is determined by correspondence of reality or facts.
What is the best justification for areas of knowledge?each area has its own standard
What essential characteristics do knowledge questions possess?They are questions about knowledge, contestable, and general.
What is the pragmatic theory of truth?It claims that our definition of truth must be connected to practical matters.
What is an axiom?It is the position that generally is the "accepted truth".
What is the coherence theory of truth?It suggests that a statement is true if it fits into a system of other previously accepted statements.
What does a "level two" question contain?applicable to a range of situations or an area of knowledge
What is the most common form of justification?observational evidence
What do "level zero" and "level one" questions have in common?They often use a specific person, event, or theory.
According to IB, are some tests for truth more preferable?No, no test for truth is superior to others.
What is the vicious circle of truth?Knowledge is defined through truth, but truth is accessed through knowledge.
What does a "level one" question contain?specific to a problem or situation
What is meaningful doubt's purpose in an argument?It targets essential limitations of a certain knowledge.


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Camdenton High School
Camdenton, MO

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