
There are a number of different possible Knowledge Questions for each Prescribed Title. The first step in developing effect Knowledge Questions for a TOK essay on a Prescribed Title is to analyze basic KQs that include the key terms in the title.
The Knowledge Questions listed below are only a start. Consider Knowledge Frameworks for each AOK carefully when analyzing these Knowledge Questions.
The next step is to further develop Knowledge Questions for the Prescribed Title you choose. Then see how the basic Knowledge Questions relate to AOKs, WOKs, specific RLEs, different perspectives, etc.
PRESCRIBED TITLE #1
KQ: How does “accuracy” affect knowledge acquisition?
KQ: How does of “responsibility” affect knowledge acquisition?
KQ: How does “responsibility for accuracy” affect knowledge acquisition?
KQ: How does “the user” affect knowledge acquisition?
KQ: How does “the producer” affect knowledge acquisition?
PRESCRIBED TITLE #2.
KQ: How does the “unique” nature of each human being affect knowledge production?
KQ: How does the “unprecedented” nature of each human being affect knowledge production?
KQ: How does the “unrepeatable” nature of each human being affect knowledge production?
PRESCRIBED TITLE #3.
KQ: How does the change in shared knowledge over time undermine confidence in current shared knowledge?
KQ: How does the change in shared knowledge over time give confidence to current shared knowledge?
PRESCRIBED TITLE #4.
KQ: How does just observing and writing down observations help production of knowledge?
KQ: How does just observing and writing down observations hinder the production of knowledge?
PRESCRIBED TITLE #5.
KQ: How does sceptism help the successful production of knowledge?
KQ: How does sceptism hinder the successful production of knowledge?
PRESCRIBED TITLE #6.
KQ: To what extent is the pursuit of knowledge focused on finding non-significant truths?
KQ: To what extent is the pursuit of knowledge focused on finding significant truths?