Fact or opinion!

GRE Verbal Problem Solving
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“The earth is flat.”

Is that a fact or an opinion? :face_with_raised_eyebrow:

@gregmat

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isn’t this a hoax? :full_moon_with_face:

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Lol! From function’s point of view! It must be either an opinion or a fact.

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I would say it’s a false claim or statement

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everything can be a statement if it’s not a question, right?

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True, but to me The Earth is flat is neither a fact nor an opinion. So a false claim or a false statement seems fit. Or maybe even a false factual claim?

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What do you mean? You mean the earth is not flat?!

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I agree! That’s neither a fact nor an opinion.
That’s a claim. :facepunch:

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source:https://keydifferences.com/difference-between-fact-and-opinion.html

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That is just a false statement

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thanks @HoldMyBeer
well found