Monday, September 2, 2013

Ladder Of Abstraction:

Knowledge Claim: Fruits are getting riper due to global warming.

Topic: Global Warming

Poor Knowledge Question: Are fruits getting riper due to global warming?

Intermediate knowledge question: Is there a link between climate changes and the ripening of fruit?


Good Knowledge Question: How could we establish that global warming is the cause of the ripening of fruits without any others factors being involved? 
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  1. AnonymousSeptember 3, 2013 at 2:08 AM

    Your KQ takes a stand and implies that global warming causes fruits to ripen. Besides, the claim was that they ripen earlier.

    In the KQ, we need to be more general and use TOK concepts.

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