" All other ways of knowing are controlled by language." What does this statement mean and do you think it is a fair representation of the relationship between perception, emotion, reason and language?
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TOK ESSAY. NAME: KEVINA PURMANUND. CANDIDATE CODE: DBZV 212. SESSION: NOVEMBER 2004 TITLE: " All other ways of knowing are controlled by language." What does this statement mean and do you think it is a fair representation of the relationship between perception, emotion, reason and language? WORD COUNT: " All other ways of knowing are controlled by language." What does this statement mean and do you think it is a fair representation of the relationship between perception, emotion, reason and language? In this statement it asserts that language controls the acquisition of knowledge. There are four ways of knowing through which a knower usually acquire knowledge namely perception, emotion, reason and language. Language is a medium of expression, which plays a central role for the evolution of humanity as a whole as it " has been the foundation for morality, social cohesion and continuity, religion, science, law, philosophy"1 but is it fair to say...

