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Which sources of knowledge - books, websites, the media, personal experience, authorities or some other – do you consider most trustworthy, and why?
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Theory of Knowledge Essay 10. Which sources of knowledge - books, websites, the media, personal experience, authorities or some other - do you consider most trustworthy, and why? Varying sources of knowledge will have varying degrees of accuracy and reliability. The accuracy of a source of knowledge will depend on the purpose that it has been written for and whether the author has any reason to be biased. In the end the overall trustworthiness of a source of knowledge will depend on these two factors. Publishers will only publish books that have quite high standards, as they will be looking to create a profit from publishing it if a book is not up to there standards they simply won't publish it as. Also books are written by professionals who specialize in that topic area that the book is being written in so you can expect that the overall accuracy of the information in...
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