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TOK Essay - Perception "We have eyes to see with, ears to hear with, then why do we err?"
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Jessica Wang TOK Essay: Perception "We have eyes to see with, ears to hear with, then why do we err?" Perception can be defined as the complex method by which we obtain information about the world around us through the use of our senses: sight, smell, taste, touch, and hearing. We use these senses to interpret reality, but how does our perception, using the senses, affect reality? The senses seemingly provide a window to the world as it really is yet many times these senses mislead us. This is because perception can be limiting and varies from person to person depending on many different factors that all play a role in affecting the way we perceive things. Biological influences, biological limitations, and technological advances shape the nature of perception. Biological influences allow us to see, feel, and hear things; yet they are limited in that they only allow us to see,...
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