TOK Vocabulary

3. Beliefs or standards that influence how knowledge is understood or applied.
5. A statement that makes something clear by describing its causes or context.
6. Abbreviation for "Areas of Knowledge."
8. The process of providing reasons or evidence to support knowledge claims.
10. Information used to support or refute a knowledge claim.
11. The ideal of being impartial or free from bias in knowledge.
13. A particular way of considering something, shaped by personal experiences.
14. The act of explaining the meaning of something; can vary among individuals.
16. What is considered accurate or correct; often a key focus in TOK discussions.
17. The process of thinking about something in a logical way to form conclusions or judgments.

1. The duty or obligation one has in making and sharing knowledge claims.
2. The state of being absolutely sure of something, often difficult to achieve in knowledge.
4. Shared beliefs, values, and practices that shape knowledge within a group.
7. The ability to influence others' beliefs or knowledge, often tied to authority.
9. A method of reasoning that aims to form valid conclusions based on premises.
12. A desire to learn or understand something, often leading to further exploration.
15. A feeling or affective response that can influence how we interpret knowledge.