TOK Blogs

  The historians who lived through the event have certainty that it happened cause they have seen it through their own eyes. They know the truth of what happened and that's why they are certain about the information they share. Other historians can interpret the history written by one historian and it can be easily understood now because of the technology development.  But the perspective of the historian can be biased which may reflect to their work. Because it involves personal experience it becomes more subjective than objective. As the historians personal cultural knowledge could affect how he/she looks at events because each person has their own values and beliefs.  If the historian lived through the event then he/she would have evidence as their role as a historian is to  gather documentary evidence in order to come to the best possible interpretation. Because he/she has lived through these events so he/she would be collecting a lot of evidence to confidently c...

  To what extent do the development of new technologies affect shared beliefs of society? To satisfy the increasing demand for food by the growing human population, cultured meat (also called  in vitro , artificial or lab-grown meat) is presented by its advocates as a good alternative for consumers who want to be more responsible but do not wish to change their diet. But what about vegetarians how do their values and beliefs of their culture be affected because of this. When vegetarians think about other people eating meat they think how this would go against their culture and how many animals are killed just satisfy their needs.  Even though the cultured meat does not kill any animal it sure does feel like betraying the culture of vegetarians. Any kind of meat, even vegan meat is considered non-veg food. but not all vegetarians may agree to this as some may think that the meat is not made of animals then they can have it.  So the development of new tech featuring me...