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TOK practice essay

We are now in the latter stages of the ToK course. The course finishes with the submission of the final essay, which should be completed sometime during January 2013. The list of prescribed titles for the class of 2013 was published … Continue reading

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ToK – Ethics and Morals

Following our excellent discussion on Wednesday morning, in today’s class we’re going to be looking at little more at the different schools of thought regarding from where ethics come, as well as examining from where you believe your moral and ethic code … Continue reading

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Ethics – can murder ever be justified?

Below is the lecture that we watched the first part of during today’s ToK class. Further episodes of Micheal Sandel’s Harvard lectures can be found here. In our next class we’ll start looking at the different types of ethics, and … Continue reading

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TOK – Emotions

These are the two documents you will need for this morning’s class: Text from Martin Luther King Jr’s speech at the Lincoln Memorial on 28 August 1963 (“I have a dream”); and Questions to test your natural intuition. On the … Continue reading

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ToK presentations

The videos of your recent ToK presentations can be found below. Well done to everyone for their work. Marks can be found here: Presentation one: Erica, Nayana & Melanie Presentation two: Edward, Manami & Aili Presentation three: Yuuji, Momoko, Tomomi & … Continue reading

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Zeitgeist by Peter Joseph

Here is the link to the video we watched this morning in ToK. The section on God is at the start, the section on conspiracy theories starts at 37 minutes.  

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