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What is the value of logic and perception to knowledge?  

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What is the value of logic and perception to knowledge? By Dan Plant Mr. Naugler TOK Wednesday, February 04, 2004 Knowledge is a theoretical or practical understanding of information, in a particular subject. In order to obtain this understanding; one may use the various processes. Perception and logic are both tools for acquiring knowledge. Without the invaluable tools of logic and perception, in many cases, the conclusions, understandings, interpretations and lessons gained through knowledge may be unattainable. Perception is defined as a mental consciousness, a way of intuitive understanding, regarding, or interpreting knowledge. Perception is broken down into two methods, subjective and objective. From this, we can see the value of perception as it creates a connection from information to knowledge. Humans use perception to interpret knowledge from one's individual perspective using emotion, and opinion. Perception is crucial for determining an individual's knowledge of the subject at hand. Perception allows for various interpretations of a...

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