Shared Knowledge Essay

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Before we go in depth of this essay I would define personal knowledge and shared knowledge, shared knowledge is something when we refer to things as ‘we know…’ They are the information which are more than facts and accepted by the people cooperatively, subjects like maths and the sciences. Shared knowledge is frequently developed or addressed by the experts who have study about that particular subject for years due which public believes and has faith on them and their knowledge.
On the other hand personal knowledge is when we refer to things as ‘I know...’ It is the knowledge that can’t be shared easily. Any knowledge that is made by Ways of Knowing and is not shared is personal knowledge. It is information gained from individuals ideas, …show more content…

Things that are shaped are basically emotions, believes, experiences, our own language, memory, values, behavior, perspective, faith.

Taking this in consideration my Knowledge Question is “How does the groups we belong to change our perspective” The Areas of knowledge that I preferred to go in depth to answer this question are Natural Science and Visual Arts. My main stand is that the group we belong to shapes our how we see things around it
. The ways we see things or the world is strongly influenced by the culture/ type of group we are grow up in or are in, “and is also likely to determine our intellectual setting”. (Lagemaat). There are different groups that people belong to like: religious people, group of scientist, group of artist, group of students, etc
The group we belong to is an important factor that affects or influences our personal perspective that’s why I claim that our personal perspective is shaped by the group an individual belongs to. People from different cultures see and perceive things differently and that is probably due to how their culture shaped the way they view the

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