Everything Is Miscellaneous by David Weinberger

Author:David Weinberger
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780805088113
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
Published: 2010-02-10T00:00:00+00:00

AUTHORITY AND TRUTH

It wasn’t enough for the Wizard of Oz to tell the truth. He had to tell the truth in an amplified voice that emerged from an amplified image of his visage, in a chamber grand enough to intimidate even the bravest of lions. Given a choice between truth and authority, the Wizard would probably have chosen the latter.

Social knowledge takes a different tack. When its social processes don’t result in a neutral article, Wikipedia resorts to a notice at the top of the page:

The neutrality of this article is disputed.

Please see discussion on the talk page.

Download

Copyright Disclaimer:
This site does not store any files on its server. We only index and link to content provided by other sites. Please contact the content providers to delete copyright contents if any and email us, we'll remove relevant links or contents immediately.