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TOK IA Prompt: Can new knowledge change established values or beliefs? -…
TOK IA Prompt: Can new knowledge change established values or beliefs?
Object 1: Galileo's
The Starry Messenger
Represents the knowledge Galileo obtained through his observations of space.
"When Galileo pointed his telescope into the night sky in 1610, he saw for the first time in human history that moons orbited Jupiter. If Aristotle were right about all things orbiting Earth, then these moons could not exist. Galileo also observed the phases of Venus, which proved that the planet orbits the Sun."
He was able to find evidence that the Earth revolved around the sun.
explore nuance - explore times influence on making this knowledge accepted in the world compared to when this new knowledge was first introduced.
Drop the old knowledge accept the new knowledge
Object 2 - photo during covid protest
New knowledge is not accepted by certain communities who instead chose to believe in old knowledge
Object 3 - Bible
past belief - god created adam and eve to create humans, however after scientific exploration evidence shows that human derived from evolution and not adam and eve
there are still groups of people and religions that believe human life came from adam and eve
Old and new knowledge can coexist
knowledge
values
beliefs
3 Points/ Perspectives
Drop the old knowledge accept the new knowledge
New knowledge is not accepted by certain communities who instead chose to believe in old knowledge
Old and new knowledge can coexist