"I like that cooment from M. Alkhalifa. When we respond to survey questions we are basically giviing our opinions. But in actual fact these can turn out to be facts as well."
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Robert Adams commented on Carl Elson Lorenzo King's blog post 'Knowledge'"An opinion is an unsubstantiated statement. When a researcher obtains findings about such a statement, it is no longer an opinion, but a result or finding. The finding may still be subsequently contradicted, but it is no longer an opinion when it is…"
jhonyclark commented on Carl Elson Lorenzo King's blog post 'Knowledge'"According to me Knowledge is expertise, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject. Every person have such skills but It depends on person to person how we use and…"
M. ALKHALIFA commented on Carl Elson Lorenzo King's blog post 'Knowledge'"knowledge is a collection of facts believed to be true in a given situation/ time/ state of mind, it is an ongoing process due to the change in time/situation/ state of mind, by then those facts could be considered to be false or…"
Chipo Gift K. Muponisi commented on Carl Elson Lorenzo King's blog post 'Knowledge'"Carl Elson Lerenzo King, I think that you can get a better understanding of your topic if you read Michel Foucault. He wrote on knowledge, power, discourse, etc. He was a great philosopher, historian and sociologist. To comprehend his writing fully,…"
Carl Elson Lorenzo King commented on Carl Elson Lorenzo King's blog post 'Knowledge'"Ok that sounds fine, but I am still grappling with the question. A lot of philosophy involved that is an area quite foreign to me."
Dr Thomas Groenewald commented on Carl Elson Lorenzo King's blog post 'Knowledge'"It is a strong statement. May I refer you to Harold Jarche's blog (http://www.jarche.com/2010/08/active-sense-making/) for some ideas? Also look at http://www.jarche.com/2010/07/pkm-working-smarter/ &…"
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Knowledge
Looking for some help on this question.
Knowledge is nothing but opinions based on partial facts and information. Critically evaluate to what extent research in the social sciences can contradict this statement.
Knowledge is nothing but opinions based on partial facts and information. Critically evaluate to what extent research in the social sciences can contradict this statement.
Posted on August 17, 2010 at 16:45 — 7 Comments
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- At 16:16 on August 18, 2010, kweku darko ankrah said…
- hi Carl you are welcome
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