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"The knower´s perspective is essential in the pursuit of knowledge." To what extent do you agree?
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"The knower´s perspective is essential in the pursuit of knowledge." To what extent do you agree?
ART
- THE PERCEPTION OF A PIECE OF ART (PAINTING, SONG, ETC.) IS GIVEN BY THE CULTURAL AND PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE THE PERSON HAS, TO BE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE PIECE THE VIEWER MUST HAVE A PREVIOUS BACKGROUND BASED ON SHARED KNOWLEDGE OF A SOCIETY AND CULTURE.
- IMAGINATION, INTUITION AND SENCE PERCEPTION
- THE WAY A PERSON CAN PERCEIVE A CERTAIN GENRE OF MUSIC CAN VARRY DEPENDING ON THE SHARED KNOWLEDGE THEY HAVE, FOR EXAMPLE HEARING "VALLENATO" TO A COLOMBIA IT IS A CULTURAL PIECE OF MUSIC THAT REPRESENTS THE SHARED KNOWLEDGE AND CULTURE THE COLOMBIANS HAVE, FOR A FOREIGN PERSON IT MIGHT SOUND WIERD OR MIGHT NO REPRESENT THE SAME THING FOR THEM.
TO WHAT EXTENT DOES SHARED KNOWLEDGE INFLUENCE KNOWERS PERSPECTIVE?
- CAN OUR CULTURAL SURROUNDING AFFECT THE WAY WE PERCEIVE WHAT WE LEARN?
- DOES "COMMON KNOWLEDGE" INFLUENCE THE DECISION MAKING AND PERSPECTIVE IN WHICH WE ANALYZE SITUATIONS IN OUR LIFES
REASSONS FOR CHOOSING THIS SUBJECT
- 1. WHEN FIST READING THE QUESTION MANY REAL LIFE SUTIATIONS THAT ARE SUITABLE FOR THE REALIZATION OF THE ESSAY CAME TO MIND
- 2. THEQUESTION SEEMED EASSY TO UNDERSTAND AND TO BE ABLE TO GIVE A GOOD RESPONSE
- 3. THE AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE THAT CAN BE RELATED TO THE QUESTION ARE AREAS THAT INTEREST ME.
ETHICS
- FAITH, REASON, SENCE PERCEPTION
- SHARED KNOWLEDGE HELPS SHAPE THE PERSPECTIVE IN THE ETHIC VALUES OF A PERSON, TEACHING WHAT COULD BE RIGHT OR WRONG DEPENDING ON THE CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE THE INDIVIDUAL HAS IN A CERTAIN SOCIETY.
- THE SHARED KNOWLEDGE ON A SOCIETY LIKE THE ONE IN SINGAPORE CAN MARK AS ETHICALLY CORRECT THE PUNISHMENT BY WHIPPING TO CRIMINALS, BUT BY THE SHARED KNOWLEDGE OF A PERSON IN AMERICA THE ACT OF VIOLENCE THAT WHIPPING IMPLICATES CAN HAVE A DIFFERENT ETHICAL PERSPECTIVE AND CHANGE THE KNOWERS VIEW OF THE SUBJECT.
COUNTER ARGUMENTS
- 1: THE ETHICS OF AND PERSON ARE RELATIVE SO THERE IS NO RIGHT OR WRONG
- 2: THE WAY PEOPLE PERCEIVE AN ARTWORK COMES FROM A PERSONAL WAY OF THINKING AND THE THE FEELINGS HE EXPERIENCES IN THE MOMENT NOT THE SHARED KNOWLEDGE HE HAS GAINED.
THESIS:SHARED KNOWLEDGE AFFECTS THE PERSPECTIVE A PERSON SEEKS KNOWLEDGE BY CREATING A SPECIFIC BACKGROUND OF CULTURAL OR OTHER "COMMON" KNOWLEDGE THAT DEFINES THE WAY OF THINKING OF AN INDIVIDUAL.
- PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES CAN HAVE DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES OF A CERTAIN TOPIC, EVEN ON ETHICS AND RELIGIOUS VALUES, ALL BASED ON A SHARED KNOWLEDGE THEY HAVE GAINED IN THEIR LIVES
- THE SHARED KNOWLEDGE A PERSON HAS VARIES FROM ONE PERSON TO ANOTHER WICH CAN MAKE EACH INDIVIDUAL SEEK FOR DIFFERENT AIMS IN A TOPIC AND IN THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE
- A CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE CAN CREATE AN SPECIFIC AIM IN A CERTAIN TOPIC OF KNOWLEDGE THAT CAN ME THE INDIVIDUALS VARRIE THEIR PERSPECTIVE OF THE THEME IN QUESTION.