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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Opinions can be verifiable as true or false, while facts cannot. Facts can be verifiable as true or false, while opinions cannot. Facts are based on feelings, beliefs, and perspectives. Opinions are not based on feelings, beliefs, and perspectives

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Mertsj

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I already know it isn't Opinions can be veriafiable as true or false

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Are facts verifiable?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes they are...but i thought opinions were verifiable as well

OpenStudy (mertsj):

I think I look good in blue. Is that opinion verifiable?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Not very.

OpenStudy (mertsj):

There you go. Opinions are not verifiable.

OpenStudy (mertsj):

They are, well...opinions.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you for clarifying that for me :)

OpenStudy (mertsj):

yw

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