Human+Sciences

=Syllabus Notes - Human Sciences=

=**Essay titles related to this topic:**= 2. How important are the opinions of experts in the search for knowledge? 3. "Doubt is the key to knowledge" (Persian Proverb). To what extent is this true in two areas of knowledge? 4. To what extent do we need evidence to support our beliefs in different areas of knowledge? 5. To what extent are the various areas of knowledge defined by their methodologies rather than their content? 7. How can we recognise when we have made progress in the search for knowledge? Consider two contrasting areas of knowledge. 10. A model is a simplified representation of some aspect of the world. In what ways may models help or hinder the search for knowledge?