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Knowledge Issue Question Generator

Question starters

To what extent.....
How does /do.....
What is the role of.....
Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of ..
Compare and contrast ...
Quote To what extent do you agree with this claim?
Discuss .....
How can X be used to justify ..
How can Y be used to explain ...
What is the validity of X to explain ...
What is the validity of X to justify ...
What is the relationship between X and Y in ...

There will be others to add later.

Ways of knowing

Language
Emotion
Perception
Reason

Areas of knowledge

Natural sciences
Mathematics
Ethics
The Arts
Human Sciences
History

Linking Questions (Concepts)

Evidence
Culture
Belief
Intuition
Values
Truth
Explanation
Certainty
Technology
Experience
Interpretation
Justification

Nature vs nurture
Notes:
Better knowledge issues have comparisons, for example between WOKs, or
concepts, or AOKs
Make sure you use WOK and AOK
Is the KI about language, perception, reason, emotion?
Is the issue about systems
- authority/experts
- criteria?
Avoid euthanasia, abortion, death penalty

So What?
This is the
question you
must ask yourself
to find the KI.
1. How does our sense of perception and belief affect the truth
and reason?
2. Discuss how logic and imagination

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