DISTINGUISH OPINION FROM TRUTH

CENIZA, MAR ANTERO R.

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Ka bright nimo oi.
Kabalo lage ka ana?
Lami lage na siya.
DISTINGUISH…

Truth?
Facts?
Opinions?
 TRUT FACTS OPINION
H S
generally a proven  someone
accepted truth thinks, feels,
outcome or or believes.
reasoning
All Facts are True but Example 1+1=2 is a fact (only one
not all Truths are facts result proven truth), but 2=1+1 is
true but not fact(infinite result as
2=1x2,2=6-4,2=2+0 to infinity.
 FACTS
(1a) There is Red Horse in my
refrigerator.
(2a) The earth revolves around
the sun.
(3a) Thousands were killed in
Africa.
(4a) The current PH president is
anti-illegal drug.
OPINIONS
(1b) Red Horse tastes better
than beer.
(2b) The earth was created by
an omnipotent God.
(3b) Genocide is wrong.
(4b) An anti-illegal drug person
will win the presidency in 2020.
 Facts are supported by evidence, thus it
is an objective information based on
data and observation that you can verify
and Opinions has no backing of any
evidence thus unverifiable and subjective.
 Opinions are only a subjective statement and Facts are
objective reality. Opinions can only be an emotional outburst
of an individual or merely an interpretation.
Facts can be proved to be true but an Opinions can be either
true or not. Opinions cannot be proved to be true. Facts are
not some perception but Opinions are just a perception of the
thoughts. The facts are what all believe to be true, while the
opinions are believed to be true only by those who state it.
 QUESTION?
If some things are
presented as a FACTS,
does it also mean that it’s
true?
 Prof. Mar’s students
earned an average
course grade of 95.
Prof. Joy’s students
earned an average
grade of 85.
This statement
is presented as
FACT
MAR JOY
 Prof. Mar’s students
earned a higher
average course grade
than did Prof. Joy’s
students;
therefore, Prof. Mar
is a better instructor.

OPINION
MAR JOY
 PRESENTED Prof. Mar has more
AS FACTS experienced than
Prof. Joy; in addition,
Prof. Mar students
did better in the
course.
Therefore, Prof. Mar
is a better instructor
than Prof. Joy.
MAR JOY
OPINION
ANALYZE SITUATIONS THAT
DIFFERENTIATE OPINIONS
AND TRUTHS

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