
Identify:
1. A subjective claim that people might call “a fact”
An objective claim that people might call “an opinion”
What is the difference between a claim that is “objective” and a claim that is “subjective?”
Explain how mislabeling these claims could negatively impact the quality of a person’s thinking. You might
try thinking of claims you could hear in a hospital. If a person has confused objective with subjective or fact
with opinion, what is the solution?
2. Consider the terms vague, ambiguity and generality as they relate to our textbook reading for this week.
How are vagueness, ambiguity and generality used in politics or in law in order to achieve a desired
outcome?
What are some examples of how this might be applied in future career?
Include an example to demonstrates the use of vagueness, ambiguity and generality in nursing