Across
- 1. During the 1920's there was a shift from silent films to "talkies". This an example of a shift of what?
- 3. A man who did a TED talk in which he described the difference between American and Japanese street naming systems.
- 6. In The Truman Show, the rain falling only on Truman, sudden traffic and a light falling from the sky are examples of _______ in Truman's world.
- 7. The binomial nomenclature is an example of a _________.
- 8. Nothing can travel faster than light. However, neutrinos did so, and this may lead to a crisis followed by a scientific revolution. Who described this process?
- 9. From repeated tests, I find out that whenever I drop a stone, it falls. What truth test am I using?
- 12. Literally means "from the earlier", and describing a form of knowledge independent of experience.
- 13. A type of map which distorts size but allows for easier navigation.
Down
- 2. A story from the Republic by one of Socrates' students about the limits of our own knowledge.
- 4. I believe the Earth is the center of the universe. What kind of view is this?
- 5. The purpose of TOK is to become one of these, like Leonardo da VinciA story from the Republic by one of Socrates' students about the limits of our own knowledge.
- 10. Whose theory states that if you practice something for 10,000 hours, you will become proficient at that task. (hint: last name)
- 11. A concept which, if true, would support nurture in the nature-nurture debate.
- 13. A film which supports the notion "We accept the world as it is presented to us."