TOK paper
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8. Some experts (athletes, dancers, musicians, visual artists, cabinet makers, lab technicians, mechanics, surgeons, etc.) may have acquired knowledge that is difficult to describe in words. Does this mean that other Ways of Knowing play a more important role than language in knowing how to do something? The TOK diagram provides a vast Area of Knowledge, such as: mathematics, natural sciences, human sciences, history, the arts and ethics and narrows down to four main Ways of Knowing, also known as: emotion, reason, perception and language. These four characteristics all have a very important role in the completion of the diagram; that is why from my point of view, they all are of great importance in knowing how to do something. "An expert is someone widely recognized as a reliable source of knowledge, technique, or skill whose judgment is accorded authority and status by the public or their peers. The...

