The structure of the ToK essay
Structure is important in the ToK essay. A principle of good writing is that you do not require your reader to keep too many things in mind at the same time. This means making the essay modular. It should be composed in paragraphs, each of which is more or less self-sufficient - a mini-essay in which the reader needs only to keep the conclusion in mind when she moves on to the next paragraph. A detailed argument can...