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What does the text suggest about the media and politicians?
What does the text suggest about the media and politicians?
- They are always truthful
- They may prioritize entertainment or votes over truth (correct)
- They are always interested in entertainment
- They are always interested in votes
Reputation is dependent on what?
Reputation is dependent on what?
- Being a politician
- Having personal collateral
- Being entertaining
- Telling the truth (correct)
How should the media be regarded according to the text?
How should the media be regarded according to the text?
- As a source of opinions
- As a source of entertainment
- As a source of verifiable facts (correct)
- As a source of truth
What is truth in everyday language typically ascribed to?
What is truth in everyday language typically ascribed to?
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Is truth relative or absolute according to the text?
Is truth relative or absolute according to the text?
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According to the Correspondence Theory, truth is defined as the agreement between what is asserted or declared and the world of facts. This theory emphasizes that our knowledge is true only if it is based on facts or objective reality.
According to the Correspondence Theory, truth is defined as the agreement between what is asserted or declared and the world of facts. This theory emphasizes that our knowledge is true only if it is based on facts or objective reality.
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