글쓰기 능력보단 내용의 깊이다. TOK Essay May 2019 (9/10) A

영어 글쓰기 자체가 뛰어나지 않아도 내용에 깊이가 있으면 고득점이 가능하다는 것을 보여주는 May 2019 TOK Essay입니다. 주제는 Question 4: Do Good Explanations Have to be True?로 선정했으며, 수강중인 HL과목들에 걸맞게 AOK는 Math 와 Natural Sciences를 사용했습니다.

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Do Good Explanations Have to be True?

Momma, why does water fall from the sky? Momma explains: Whenever God is sad, his tears fall down through the sky. (My mother and I, 12 years ago) Explanations are fundamental tools used to obtain knowledge, and satisfy the endless curiosity and thirst for knowledge of humans. While a good explanation can make a lightbulb click in your brain, a bad explanation could hinder the production of knowledge. But what is a “good explanation”? To what extent can people uniformly agree on the “goodness” or “quality” of an explanation? I believe there is more than one answer to this question, depending on how the key terms are justified and interpreted. To justify the terms in the prescribed title, I explored two ways of interpreting the term “good explanations” – subjectively and objectively. When considering “good” in the subjective manner, I define it to be “beneficial or helpful to its purpose”. The purpose of an explanation is to educate or inform new knowledge using previous knowledge understood by the knower…

• 총 페이지수: 7 pages
• 과목명: Theory of Knowledge
• 주제: Do Good Explanations Have to be True?
• The file is in PDF format.