Linganore High – Theory of Knowledge - IB

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Students examine the nature of knowledge, analyze the difference between beliefs and knowledge, and examine the scope, nature, and limitations of knowledge. They learn to apply basic principles of logic and reasoning to the study of such topics as cultures, beliefs, and religions; they search for commonalities across disciplines, seeking to determine and examine ideological biases as well as individual and cultural perspectives. Students assess what constitutes knowledge and the different ways of knowing. Instruction includes the Socratic Method and the study of assorted primary and secondary sources.