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TOK:, Knowing begins with the awareness that our common sense-perceptions…

- - - - Capability; the possession of suffucient knowledge or skills
    - - So if you have a disease, youw ould go to the doctor, not to your friend
    - - The trend of relativism causes people to to believe in their personal opinions
    - - Knowing includes a process
        
        Questioning
        
        Doubting
        
        Desicion-making
      - It is also important not to trust blindly
      - But unlike vigorous scepticism, there is trust
        
        Knowing is a process allows us to both doubt and to set aside doubt for knowing
- - - - Knowing involves a ready access to our memories
    - - Declarative Memories
        
        Semantic Memories
        
        Memories of facts
        
        Episodic Memories
        
        Memories from your own life
      - Non-declaritive Memories
        
        They are implicit procedural memories that we can not consciously recall
  - - - We forget the memories that does not benefit us
    - - They can readily recall information about their own lives but can not remember facts about the world
    - - The memories we would like the forget
        
        Fear
        
        Depression
        
        Traumatic events
    - - Forgetfulness that happens if we do not pay enough attention
    - - Blocking
        
        When you know the anwser, but it evades you for the moment
        
        The thing you look for comes on the tip of your tongue
      - Misattribution
        
        When your remember something well, but forget or deliberately remember the wrong source of the knowledge
        
        This may cause you to be accused of plagiarism
  - - - some are unavoidable, some is deliberate
      - Politicians may use it to lead people into incorrect conclusions
      - Ambiguity can be established with taking the context out from our words
      - Ambiguity can be a powerful tool that can lead to misunderstanding and misinterpretation of knowledge
    - - While ambiguity can be understood within the concept, the words which has no clear definition are vague words
        
        For example words such as: Fairness, Justice, Peace are vague
      - When something has no distinct boundaries
- - - - Even in Roman Empire before the Christe, they used propaganda to smear someones reputation
    - - Social Media
    - - Knowers only encounter to beliefs and opinions that agree with their own
      - This causes knowers to not consider alternative ideas and reinforcing their beliefs
    - - People will believe what they would see because it reinforced their own beliefs
  - - - Checking the source of the story
      - Does the story sound plausible?
      - Do you want to belive the story?
      - Are the photographs authentic?
      - Is the story well written and grammatically correct
      - The date
      - The headline
      - Evidences in the story