Essay 1 - Vinay

Essay 1 - Vinay

1. (Science) Claim 1: Reasoning of human science to the exclusion of others establishes objectivity in the human sciences.

   • (Science) CC 1 : Both objectivity and subjectivity are established by WOK's like reason, emotions etc. Objectivity alone cannot be used to study the sciences.
   • Only reasoning skills help to show the truths in science. Objectivity is looking at things beyond our sensory perception.

2. KQ: To what extent from all viewpoints using the network of WOKs can justify the expressions of truth in Natural science and History.

3. AOK: Human science & history

   • WOK: Network of WOK's (reasoning, perception, emotion, intuition)

4. (Science) Claim 2: The WOKs complement one another to promote personal knowledge in science.

   • (Science) CC 2: But the WOKs that encourage personal knowledge eventually promote shared knowledge in science.
     • The WOK's finally promote shared knowledge. All personal knowledge needs to be accepted by the scientific community so that it becomes shared knowledge.
   • WOKs(personal senses, perceptions, emotions, reason, intuition) help to strengthen Personal knowledge.

5. Knowledge can be divided into different sections or areas of knowledge (AOK) for analysis and interpretation

   • Knowledge is analysed from different outlooks using all the feasible elements of human nature like emotion, language etc.

6. (History) Claim 1: One can claim that emotion as a way of knowing is an impeding element to determine the accuracy of historical data.

   • Accuracy of data is a subject of debate as there is no proof that data has been recorded accurately.
   • (History) CC 1: it can be otherwise argued that history facts are a matter of contention.

7. (History) Claim 2: Perspectives are generated during the study of the past so as to anticipate behavioural changes and future events that follow similar nature and pattern.

   • (History) CC 2: On the contrary, perspectives cannot be generated to make predictions in history where we cannot find trends
     • Future’s unpredictability prevents perspectives to be formed where we cannot find trends.
   • Perspectives in history can predict future. Studying moral values, political leaders and large trend changes