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TOK - Theory of Knowledge: Imagination

Information and resources to help you with your IB Diploma core TOK requirements - the course, the essay and the presentation.

Imagination as a Way of knowing

What is the role of imagination in producing knowledge about a real world?

Can imagination reveal truths that reality hide?

What is the role of the imagination in understanding others?

These example stimulus questions (provided in the IB Theory of knowledge guide) could be in your mind as you look at the resource suggestions listed below.  

Imagination as a Way of kNowing

Imagination

Databases

In addition to the suggestions above, you can also try databases, such as JSTOR, Project Muse and ProQuest Central, on the Reference Sites page of the College Portal (website).