Predictions

generated
by standard
tectonic theory
Explanatory power,
predictions from patterns
Experts say
Seen by the seen
Bias and selection
Exploitation of the issue
(play with emotion)
Weaknesses
Strengths
Treatments to patients
by using solat approach
Scientific investigation
helps to appreciate the
knowledge even for
different religion
Evidence for any ambiguity
Strengths
Background study of
scientific investigation on solat.
REAL LIFE SITUATION
The scientific
investigation on
Muslim prayers (solat)
KNOWLEDGE ISSUE
To what extent does
the scientific
investigation
strengthen faith?
Scientific knowledge
of religion aspect bridges
the person to the god
Change previous faith
Knowledge can be falsified
People not dare to
questioning their
religion and faith
Different religion sees
in different ways
Other Real Life situation
History: Carbon-dating
Pseudo science: Paranormal
Activity
Crime investigation, CCTV,
finger prints, DNA
Arts: Super impose &
non-super impose
picture
REAL LIFE SITUATION
Legalize
after-birth abortions,
Infants are not people

Racism against
African American

KNOWLEDGE ISSUE
Can ones actions and
belief be justified by
ones interpretation
of language?

Presentation 1: Language interpretation and ethics
General nature
of ethics
People see
issues differently
as everyone differs
in interpretation
of language
Unable to justify
why certain people
act in certain ways
due to difference in
language
interpretations
Helps to understand the
underlying meaning
behind ones actions
Issues are universal
regardless of the language
used
Disagreements will
always exist between
supporters of pro-life
and after-birth
abortions
Usage of the term
collateral damage
In the Iraq war
Language interpretation
changes over time and
creates reality
Interpretation of
language is affected
by personal experience
Interpretation of language
can differ from one
culture to another
Problems
Strengths

Other real-life
situations
(Human science, history)

KEY:
Extraction
Development
Application back
Application onward
REAL LIFE SITUATION
Piss Christ
an award winning
piece of artwork
Economics:
Advertisement on
billboards
KNOWLEDGE ISSUE
IS IT JUSTIFIABLE FOR
ONE CULTURE TO
ABOLISH LIMITATIONS ON
THEIR CREATIVITY?
Presentation 1 : Limitations vs. Creativity
The scope of limitations ;
Human rights declarations
or treaties
Enhancing
comprehension
Towards
knowledge

Allow societies
to develop strong
analytical
skills

Freedom for imagination
boosts brain
development and human
Intelligence
Language :
Feeble in delivering
messages
and emotion
Induce
crimes-
weapon
18sx
History:
Construction of
pyramids by
enforcing slavery
Science: Cloning,
Experiment that
prohibits the use
of animals
Arts: Age restrictions in
the motion picture rating
system
Religious :
Threaten peace
Ethics :
Privacy disclosure
Truth:
Some creativity can
mislead Truth
Perception :
Prejudices
and judgment can lead
To false conclusion
Weaknesses
Strength
Other real-life
situations
Architecture:
Habitat67 in
Canada
REAL LIFE SITUATION

A disabled Christian girl in
Pakistan in accuse of blasphemy
and the citizens of Pakistan wants
her to be treated according to
the law
KNOWLEDGE ISSUE

TO WHAT EXTENT IS MAKING
DECISION INFLUENCED BY
ONES ETHICAL BELIEF?
STRENGTHS
CONFLICTS
Approaches of ethics:

1. Rights
2. Common-Good
The Human
rights
Nature of
ethics
OTHER REAL LIFE
SITUATIONS
Human Science:
Changing of
gender
Putting an
embargo to
another country in
economics
Historian
deciding to
write the
history
Development of ones
ethical belief through
acceptance of society
Misconception that
ethics is doing what
the law requires
Real World
TOK World
Make a decision
based on past
experience
Arousal of emotion
impacts individuals
moral deliberation
and behavior
Decision made
based on
emotional arousal
that leads to self
interest and bias
Presentation:
Ethics and Decision
KEY: Extraction
Development
Application back
Application onward
REAL LIFE SITUATION
Innocence of Muslim
protest: Greek Police Clash
with Prophet film protestors.
Sex education
KNOWLEDGE ISSUE
Should there
be a limit on freedom of
expression in human science?
Presentation 1: Human vs Freedom
Meaning of knowledge issue
Human rights
Curtailing ones
creativity
Discovering new
knowledge
Gender inequality in
Iraq

Art:
Body Works Exhibit
of Corpse Sex


Emotion:
Freedom to express
love
- smooching in public

Cultural contradiction
Expression by social
media
Sensitivity (Religious view)
SHOULD
have limit
SHOULDNT
have limit
Other real-life
situations
KEY: Extraction
Development
Application back
Application onward
Religion:
Lust vs God
Thomas Beatie,
the Pregnant MAN