Title 6. “Present knowledge is wholly dependent on past
knowledge.” Discuss this claim with reference to two areas of
knowledge.
Knowledge is described as the presumed or realistic understanding of a
knowledge area that is developed through education and experiences. 1 The
knowledge statement ‘Present knowledge is wholly dependent on Past
knowledge’ possesses elements that declare how our knowledge base of the
past completely determines the acquisition and production of our current
understanding. It is quite focused on 1 perspective and negates how this
could also be described as past knowledge being the main factor for the
present comprehension. Moreover, the ability to differentiate between
present and past distinctively is subject to conjecture and the manner differs
from various knowledge bodies. Furthermore, the words “wholly dependent”
mean that our current knowledge is completely reliant on our understanding
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Def. of knowledge - https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/american_english/knowledge
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knowledge.” Discuss this claim with reference to two areas of
knowledge.
Knowledge is described as the presumed or realistic understanding of a
knowledge area that is developed through education and experiences. 1 The
knowledge statement ‘Present knowledge is wholly dependent on Past
knowledge’ possesses elements that declare how our knowledge base of the
past completely determines the acquisition and production of our current
understanding. It is quite focused on 1 perspective and negates how this
could also be described as past knowledge being the main factor for the
present comprehension. Moreover, the ability to differentiate between
present and past distinctively is subject to conjecture and the manner differs
from various knowledge bodies. Furthermore, the words “wholly dependent”
mean that our current knowledge is completely reliant on our understanding
1
Def. of knowledge - https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/american_english/knowledge
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